Thompson, CaseyMageary, Brendan2021-11-292021-11-292021-05-012021-08-10http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13013/1547We examine the relationship between student activism, censorship, and social class through an archival study of what was known as "'The Black Moochie' controversy" at Salem State College from 1969-1970. A content analysis of student newspaper articles surrounding the controversy provides vivid insight into a time when campus activism was occurring nationwide and sentiments around morality were greatly divided.eventActivismCensorshipFree SpeechSocial ClassSocial MobilityStudents