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Thomas Atkins, first Black student body president in the Big Ten Conference, shakes hands with Herman B Wells after his election in 1960. Atkins would go on to serve as a Boston City Council Member and lawyer for the NAACP.
Thomas Atkins, first Black student body president in the Big Ten Conference, shakes hands with Herman B Wells after his election in 1960. Atkins would go on to serve as a Boston City Council Member and lawyer for the NAACP.