Tuskegee Institute, American, founded 1881 Search this
Wilberforce University, American, founded 1856 Search this
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908 Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Type:
souvenir programs
Place used:
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Date:
October 20, 1944
Description:
1944 college football program for the all-Black teams from Wilberforce and Tuskegee at the University of Detroit Stadium. The program is red and green with a graphic of a football player mid-run with a football in his left hand plowing his way through an oversized football with a stadium full of spectators in the background. There is a two inch tear through the "I" of Wilberforce at the top right side of the program.
