U-M Marching Band forming Block M, 1940
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U-M Marching Band forming the Block M at the U-M vs. Michigan State football game on October 5, 1940.
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Black activism at U-M, 2015
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U-M graduate student Austin McCoy speaking at a protest in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
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