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Title

Rodney Stephenson biographical sketch

Author

Katherine Wilson, University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaFollow

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Publisher

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Place of Publication

Chattanooga (Tenn.)

Date

4-2021

Department

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Dept. of History

Abstract

Rodney Stephenson was a Civil rights activist at the UTC campus in the 1970's. He was known for many specific roles he held on campus as well as the organizations he was involved in. The UTC newspaper titled "Echo" was also a large platform for Stephenson in advocating for Civil Rights on campus. This article explains some of the ways Stephenson fought to expose and eradicate racism that existed at UTC in the 1970's.

Subject

Chattanooga (Tenn.)--Biography; Chattanooga (Tenn.)--Race relations

Name

Stephenson, Rodney; University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Location

Chattanooga (Tenn.)

Keyword

Civil Rights Movement

Discipline

United States History

Document Type

Book

Extent

2 leaves

Language

English

Language Code

eng

Digital Collection

Chattanooga Racial Justice Bibliographies

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License

Recommended Citation

Wilson, Katherine, "Rodney Stephenson biographical sketch". (2021) Chattanooga Racial Justice Bibliographies. https://scholar.utc.edu/racial-justice-biographies/9.