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Demonstration against George Wallace
1media/photo_6179_full_thumb.jpg2023-02-07T16:14:57+00:00Cory Balkenbusch1813df9caeea31c6742588d0733c7e303d399f2531Students protest the visit of George Wallace to Ball State's campus.plain2023-02-07T16:14:57+00:001964-05-01Ball State University Campus Photographs Collection, Ball State Digital Media Repository.Cory Balkenbusch1813df9caeea31c6742588d0733c7e303d399f25
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12023-02-07T14:37:59+00:00Discrimination4Tagplain2023-02-09T20:17:30+00:00Discrimination was an all too common phenomenon in Muncie workplaces, whether it was based on race, gender, or education. Job opportunities were limited because of it, leaving women and minorities stuck in jobs that no one else wanted. This was compounded by it being more difficult historically for racial minorities and women to get an education, leaving many better jobs out of reach.
Follow the links below for more on the history of discrimination in Muncie.