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 Purdue University Black Cultural Center, founded in 1969, serves to provide support and a home-away-from-home for Black students, as well as education for the general campus community. The materials in this collection document the programs, activities, and community created by and surrounding the Black Cultural Center.
Dates:
1969 - 2018
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