March 21, 1978: 46 years ago, March 21 1978, 200 law students at UC Berkeley went on [...]
46 years ago, March 21 1978, 200 law students at UC Berkeley went on strike to demand the Law School hire women and minority professors. Of the 42 member faculty, 39 were men and 40 were white. The students also demanded an equal voice with faculty on the appointments committee