| Remembering Ford & Sydeman Halls |
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Students
gathering outside Ford Hall January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
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gathering outside Ford Hall The banner hanging on wall of Ford Hall reads "Malcolm X University." January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
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Students
Protesting outside Ford Hall A number of Brandeis students picketed outside of Ford Hall in support of the occupying students. January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
| President Morris Abram Press
Conference President Abram, who started his presidency at Brandeis in the fall of 1968, giving a press conference during the student occupation. Peter Diamandopoulos, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, is to Abram's right. January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
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Students
gather outside the Berstein-Marcus Administration Center in support of
the occupying Ford Hall students The Berstein-Marcus Administration Center and the Gryzmish Building included the offices of the President and the Board of Trustees and served as the administrative center for the University. A number of students gathered in the lobbies and courtyard of Gryzmish and Berstein-Marcus. The administration center was across the street from Ford Hall. January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
| Students
Protesting in support of the occupying students January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
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Students
gather outside Berstein-Marcus and Gryzmish in support of the occupying
Ford Hall students Ford Hall is in the background of this photograph. January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
| President
Morris Abram meets with the occupying students The occupying students did stay in contact with members of the faculty and administration during their eleven days in Ford Hall. January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
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Students
Protesting outside Ford Hall in support of the occupying
students January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
| Students
Protesting outside Ford Hall in support of the occupying
students January 8-18, 1969 Ralph Norman |
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| For a general account of the events of the Ford Hall occupation, see the Student Occupation section of this web site. For additional research material about the occupation, see the Sources section. | |