Box 8
Container
Contains 27 Collections and/or Records:
Audio-Visual Recordings, 1971-2011
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5
Scope and Contents
These materials include audio and visual recordings of events presented and/or sponsored by the Black Cultural Center, or pertaining to the topic of African Americans. Such events include but are not limited to: performances by the BCC’s Performing Arts Ensembles and visiting university choral groups, the Black Cultural Arts Festival, guest speaker events, lectures, and documentaries about the BCC and the African American experience at Purdue.There are several audiocassette tapes...
Dates:
1971-2011; Majority of material found within 1970s-1980s
Purdue University Black Cultural Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection document the programs, activities, and community created by and surrounding the Purdue University Black Cultural Center (BCC) from its inception in 1969 up until the present day. It includes publications about the African American community; newspaper clippings and marketing material created by or with the subject of the BCC; photographs of the BCC, its events, students, and staff; speeches delivered by or about the BCC; correspondence between members of the BCC...
Dates:
1969 - 2023; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000
Speaking Engagements, circa 1973-1991
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
circa 1973-1991
Performances, circa 1975-2011
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
This material includes audio-visual recordings for performances given by various groups within the Black Cultural Center's Performing Arts Ensembles, including but not limited to Black Voices of Inspiration, Jahari Dance Troupe, and New Directional Players. Also included are audio recordings of the Black Cultural Arts Festival, poetry readings, and concerts performed by various non-Purdue affiliated university and black choral groups.
Dates:
circa 1975-2011; Majority of material found within 1970s-1980s
University of Illinois Black Chorus Exchange Concert, September 27, 1987
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 1, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Musical performances by William Warfield and visiting choirs, including the University of Illinois Choir, Black Diamond Choir, Morgan State University Choir, and Ebony Majestic Choir (Indiana State University). Also included is a performance given for Darlene Blackburn.
Dates:
September 27, 1987
Black Voices of Inspiration Spring Concert 1988, April 3, 1988
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 4, Item 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
This sub-group contains audio recordings for the fall and spring concerts of the Black Voices of Inspiration.
Dates:
April 3, 1988
Ebony Majestic Choir, Indiana State University, February 26, 1989
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Musical performances by William Warfield and visiting choirs, including the University of Illinois Choir, Black Diamond Choir, Morgan State University Choir, and Ebony Majestic Choir (Indiana State University). Also included is a performance given for Darlene Blackburn.
Dates:
February 26, 1989
Black Voices of Inspiration Spring Concert 1989, April 2, 1989
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 4, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
This sub-group contains audio recordings for the fall and spring concerts of the Black Voices of Inspiration.
Dates:
April 2, 1989
Black Voices of Inspiration Spring Concert 1990, April 1, 1990
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 29
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 4, Item 15
Scope and Contents
This is part 2 of a two part recording of the 1990 Spring Concert. The location of part 1 is unknown at this time.
Dates:
April 1, 1990
Nikki Giovanni Recital, Black Cultural Center Cultural Arts Series, March 22, 1990
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 3, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This material includes audio-visual recordings for performances given by various groups within the Black Cultural Center's Performing Arts Ensembles, including but not limited to Black Voices of Inspiration, Jahari Dance Troupe, and New Directional Players. Also included are audio recordings of the Black Cultural Arts Festival, poetry readings, and concerts performed by various non-Purdue affiliated university and black choral groups.
Dates:
March 22, 1990
Black Voices of Inspiration Annual Concerts, 1977 - 1991
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 4
Scope and Contents
This sub-group contains audio recordings for the fall and spring concerts of the Black Voices of Inspiration.
Dates:
1977 - 1991
Nikki Giovanni Lecture and Poetry Reading: "Extending the human possibilities", October 15, 1987
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 62
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
October 15, 1987
University of Wisconsin Lecture: "Slave voices: things past telling", 1987
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 4
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 63
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
1987
Joe Barry Carroll Lecture: "The importance of personal responsibility as a student and professional athlete", September 26, 1988
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 8
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 64
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
September 26, 1988
Carolyn Phillips Lecture: "Covering the world and missing the point: making journalism responsible and credible again", October 20, 1988
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 9
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 65
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
October 20, 1988
Dr. Joseph Lowery Lecture: "Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.: maintaining a commitment to justice", January 15, 1989
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 10
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 66
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
January 15, 1989
Dr. James A. Anderson Lecture: "Understanding the Learning Styles of Minority Students and steps to enhance retention", February 14, 1989
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 67
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
February 14, 1989
Gwendolyn Brooks Lecture and Reading: "Speaking the truth as a poet", March 23, 1989
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 16
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 68
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
March 23, 1989
Julian Phillips Lecture (Purdue Alumni Speakers Series): "Giving Back: Perspectives from Emmy award winning alumni", September 21, 1989
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 21
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 69
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
September 21, 1989
Cheryl White Mason, Attorney and Law Partner, Lecture (Purdue Alumni Speakers Series): "Insights on achieving your career and lifetime goals", October 26, 1989
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 22
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 70
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
October 26, 1989
Gwendolyn Grant Lecture: "Male/Female Relationships: Building a partnership for success", November 9, 1989
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 71
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
November 9, 1989
Robert Chrisman Lecture: "Towards the economic empowerment of Black America", January 15, 1990
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 25
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 72
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
January 15, 1990
Dr. Delbert P. Blair Lecture: "Truth Revealed, Once Concealed: What could or would the world have done without the black man?", February 8, 1990
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 73
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
February 8, 1990
Dick Gregory Lecture: "Confronting hypocrisy: the truth about race, sex, class and religion in America", September 20, 1990
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 74
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
September 20, 1990
Dr. Phoebe L. Bailey Lecture (Purdue Alumni Speakers Series): "Leadership for the Future", September 27, 1990
Item — Box: 8, Cassette: 34
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Item 75
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These materials are comprised of audio cassette recordings from speaking engagements with topics relating to the African American community. Topics include the relationship between politics, religion, and the African American community; institutional racism; affirmative action; and Black history, among others. Materials include presentations by guest speakers such as Gil Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Muhammad Ali, and Sonia Sanchez. Also included are recordings of conferences,...
Dates:
September 27, 1990