Earth Day Demonstration
Title
Earth Day Demonstration
Description
The New Democratic Coalition, a regional political group, sponsored environmental awareness activities during April and May 1970. Speakers included Biological Sciences Department professors Robert Burchard and Bob Platt. On Earth Day, Students demonstrated in front of Hillcrest Building and aired their concerns. The Retriever published a schedule of events that included the headline: 'Death' is spelled P-O-L-L-U-T-I-O-N."
Creator
Morganstern, William
Source
University Photographs
Date
Spring 1970
Format
gelatin silver prints; black-and-white photographs; 4 X 5 in.
Identifier
UARCPhotos-09-01; UARC Photos-09-01-0140
Citation
Morganstern, William, “Earth Day Demonstration,” UMBC 50th, accessed April 25, 2024, https://umbc50.omeka.net/items/show/1554.