Blacks -- Segregation
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works related to the racial segregation and desegregation of black communities in the United States. Also referred to as "Jim Crowism".
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000
League of Women Voters of Greater Lafayette records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 55
Abstract
These records document activities and administration of the League of Women Voters of Greater Lafayette (formerly the League of Women Voters of West Lafayette and the Lafayette League of Women Voters).
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1965 - 2000; 1920 - 2019
Bernice Roberts Moreland Wells papers
Collection — Box Communal Collections 44, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSF 451
Scope and Contents
Wells, Bernice Roberts Moreland Wells (1988). A Quilt: An Autobiography.
Dates:
1988
Helen Bass Williams papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 310
Overview
This collection includes documents, correspondence, published materials, photographs, and audio recordings collected and created by Helen Bass Williams that document her personal life, education, and her work as a civil rights activist in the South, educator, and counselor and professor at Purdue University.
Dates:
1915 - 2004; Majority of material found within circa 1960s and 1970s