Bertha Capen Reynolds Urges Kimball to Admit Black Students, early 1930s

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Transformations in Admission Standards, Curriculum, and Student Groups

In her oral history about attending SSW in the mid 1980s, Joanne Frustaci said “the racism course” was a standard part of the curriculum and, in her experience, the only class during which race was discussed. How does her experience fit into the history of the SSW curriculum? Explore this page to find out!

Ann Hartman and Charlotte Horsby Watkins Discuss Recruiting Black Students, 1986

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