Overview of the Collection
CDMS Issuances and Reports 2003-2011
24/14/801
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society
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University of Illinois Archives
19 Library
1408 W. Gregory Dr.
Urbana, IL,
URL: http://archives.library.illinois.edu
Email: illiarch@illinois.edu
Phone: (217) 333-0798
Fax: (217) 333-2868
Other Information:
1 page.
Additional information may be found at https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/2414801.pdf
Historical Note:
On November 10,2000, the Chancellor and Provost appointed a campus committee to recommend action items for enhancing diversity at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.1 The committee recommended the establishment of a Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society. In 2003, a campus Center was granted temporary status and a three year budget.2 ``
1. Diversity Committee Report, 2003. University of Illinois Archives Record Series 24/1/812.
2. Diversity Committee Preliminary Evaluation Report, 2003. University of Illinois Archives Record Series 24/1/812.
Access Terms
This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
Topical Term:
Affirmative Action
Democracy
Political Systems
Race Relations
Arrangement of Materials:
by type of material
Scope and Contents
Issuances and Reports of the Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society include a mission statement, issues of the CDMS newsletter, Reconstructing Democracy (2003-09), Captured Words/Free Thoughts- Poems from the Champaign County Jail Poetry Workshop (2008), CDMS Annual Report (2006-07), and the reports "Towards a Bibliography of Critical Whiteness Studies" (2006), "Documenting the Differences Diversity Makes" (2005), "Elusive Equity" (2010), "Implementing Diversity" (2010), "The Latino Effect" (2011), "Latinos/Latinas and Higher Education Trends," "Past Present and Future" (2008) and "Racial Microaggressions at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign" (2010).