The last place they thought of editor, Daniella Rose King ; [contributor[s], Torkwase Dyson, Treva Ellison, Daniella Rose King, Katherine McKittrick, Jade Montserrat, Lorraine O'Grady, Keisha Scarville]
This collection, which dates from 1838-1898, contains nine pamphlets and one booklet. The materials cover various subjects relating to African-Americans, including civil rights, education, the Civil War draft and services for freedmen. Several of the pamphlets contain speeches by Frederick Douglass.
Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
The television news program - Seven Thirty Live: Around Town - explores Anacostia. The program begins with a brief history of Anacostia, coverage of Anacostia Story exhibition at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, and explanation of current resources and social conditions in Anacostia. Mrs. Ella Pearis talks about six generations of her family growing up in Anacostia and how the community of Anacostia has changed. Lawrence Bland, president of the Anacostia Economic Development Corporation (AEDC), and Ernest Darling, a neighborhood commissioner, speak about housing conditions in Anacostia and the work of AEDC. The program also includes a cheerlanding performance by students from Savoy Recreation Center and Savoy School; and musical performance by Experience Unlimited.
Television news program. Program begins at 000102. Part of Broadcast Programs. Dated 19770512.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
The united Negro: his problems and his progress : containing the addresses and proceedings the Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress, held August 6-11, 1902 / introd. by W. J. Gaines, with introductory letters by Clark Howell [and others]. Edited by I. Garland Penn [and] J. W. E. Bowen
Author:
Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress (1902 : Atlanta, Ga.) Search this
Penn, I. Garland (Irvine Garland) 1867-1930 Search this
Bowen, J. W. E (John Wesley Edward) 1855-1933 Search this
The united Negro: his problems and his progress; containing the addresses and proceedings the Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress, held August 6-11, 1902. Introd. by W. J. Gaines, with introductory letters by Clark Howell [and others] Edited by I. Garland Penn [and] J. W. E. Bowen
Author:
Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress (1902 : Atlanta) Search this
Penn, I. Garland (Irvine Garland) 1867-1930 Search this
Bowen, J. W. E (John Wesley Edward) 1855-1933 Search this
159 Video recordings (U-matic 3/4" video recordings)
1 Video recording (VHS 1/2" video recording)
15 Linear feet (15 boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Video recordings
Videocassettes
Place:
United States -- Race relations
United States -- Rural conditions
Date:
1989-1994
Scope and Contents note:
The collection, which dates from 1989 to 1994 and measures 15 linear feet, documents the reminiscences of elderly members of various African-American churches in the Atlanta area, as well as individual church histories, outstanding personalities of the South, religious expression in the South, and styles of singing and worship. The collection is comprised of audiovisual materials.
Biographical/Historical note:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters, Inc. is the nation's largest regional interfaith cable network. AIB has been providing faith-based communities and nonprofit service organizations access to a larger audience since 1969. AIB remains a destination for international dignitaries and media representatives due to its unique programming platform, which promotes dialogue between all faiths, cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. Seen in over 1,000,000 homes across 19 metro area counties, AIB is a self-supporting organization and does not allow the solicitation of funds or attacks on other faiths. Viewers can find Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and others presenting their views.
Provenance:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters.
Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
