African American students
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Works related to African American student experiences.
Found in 6 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
Frieda Parker Jefferson obituary
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 50
Identifier: 2022-021
Dates:
July 13, 2021
John R. Jeffries papers on recruiting African American students, Purdue Admissions, 1970-1975
Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 20190809
Dates:
1970 - 1975
Purdue University Black Cultural Center records, addition 03
Unprocessed
Identifier: 20190221
Dates:
2009 - 2011
2015 Sagamore Sankofa Award Dinner video
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 272
Content Description
Contain three videos of the 2015 Sagamore Sankofa Award Dinner, which took place on November 7, 2015 in the Purdue Memorial Union. This event celebrated African American alumni who have courageously moved beyond boundaries in their respective careers and communities. It also inaugurated of the Pioneering Purdue Women Award. One video is the full event while another is an abbreviated version of it. The third video is of Frieda Parker Jefferson, Class of 1950. Jefferson was one of the two...
Dates:
November 7, 2015
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