Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to search results

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

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 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

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

Musical Performances, 1974 - 1991

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 1
Scope and Contents 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: 1974 - 1991

Poetry Readings, 1977 - 1990

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 3
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: 1977 - 1990

Delbert Blair Lecture: "Truth Revealed, Once Concealed: What could or would the world have done without the black man?" Part 3, 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