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86th Annual Commencement Exercises, 2011
No full textThis is a video recording of the 86th Annual Commencement Exercises at American Baptist College. This video shows the entire event from the processional of the graduates to their recessional. Rev. Dr. Forrest E. Harris, the President of ABC, recognizes guests and introduces the commencement speaker at 34:00. The speaker for the commencement is Mr. John Siegenthaler, Sr. He was the Tennessee Chairman Emeritus, he hosted the weekly book review program called "Words on Words," was the Senior Advisory Trustee of the Freedom Forum, and the Founder of the First Amendment Center. The backdrop of this Commencement is the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides and according to President Harris in his introduction, the push for the graduates to be "champions of social justice leadership and causes." Mr. Siegenthaler establishes his address' focus on the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides; he discusses how the Freedom Rides and the Nashville Movement changed lives. He delves into his personal, historic recollection of ABC and believes it has "lessons for the present.
The Philanderian, Fall 2011
No full textThis is the Fall 2011 issue of Philander Smith College's Quarterly Publication, The Philanderian, which reviews the program, policies, and progress of Philander Smith College. This issue highlights the new successes under the leadership of President Dr. Walter Kimbrough, the President's Luncheon, the Annual Christmas Fellowship Breakfast, and Arkansas Civil Rights Honoree Dr. Frank James. This issue also includes the 2010-2012 President's Report and campus events such as Obama's Cabinet Member visiting Philander Smith College, and upcoming student activities on campus
The History of Texas Southern University Brochure, April 1, 2010
No full textA brochure documenting The History of Texas Southern University "from 1927 to Present"
The Collection, Tuskeana, 2010
No full textThis is the 2010 Tuskegee University yearbook, The Collection, Tuskeana. It includes photos of the university’s president, Dr. Benjamin F. Payton, who retired on June 30, 2010. Dr. Charlotte P. Morris is also highlighted for being named interim president in August 2010. Campus life events include “We are Tuskegee” week, “Help Haiti” campaign, homecoming, and career fair. Also included are photos of students, faculty, staff, student organizations, the marching band, athletics, ROTC, honor societies, and Greek Life
In Memory of Aunt Tut, 2009
No full textA newspaper clipping of personal tributes to Theresa Adams Garner from Mary L. Landrieu, President Steve A. Favors, Dr. Neari Warner, and Ruby W. Billups
In Memory of Aunt Tut, 2009
No full textA newspaper clipping displaying a picture of Theresa Adams Garner and an unidentified woman
The Tablet, Spring 2009
No full textThe Spring 2009 issue of the School of Medicine at Morehouse College's Tablet Newsletter. This issue features articles on the Twenty-Fourth (24th) Fall Convocation being combined with the White Coat Ceremony and the celebration of both student accomplishments and more than 75 donors. This issue also features articles on Morehouse School of Medicine Board Member Eric H. Holder being confirmed as United States Attorney General and Morehouse School of Medicine President John E. Maupin, Jr, and President Emeritus Louis W. Sullivan being among the delegation of the Association of Minority Health Profession Schools (AMPHS) to meet with the Obama-Biden Healthcare Transition Team. 14 pages
In Memory of Aunt Tut, 2009
No full textThe Gramblinite Newsletter courtesy photo captions and publication acknowledgements
Philander Smith College Oral History Collection: Karama Neal, March 24, 2009
No full textThis video contains an oral history that took place at Philander Smith College, Donald W. Reynold Library. This video contains the oral history interview of Dr. Karama Neal. Neal begins by describing her childhood in Little Rock, AR, where she was born, including the demographics of her neighborhood, her childhood memories, upbringing, family composition, community involvement, her parents’ education and careers, and religious background. At 7:23, Dr. Neal is asked about the economic situation of her family during her childhood. At 8:44, Dr. Neal is asked about her formal educational background. Dr. Neal discusses her educational background, from attending Montessori school in elementary school to earning a PhD at Emory University, followed by a master's degree from Loyola University. At 9:46, Neal is asked to describe her ideas about adulthood when she was between the ages of 18 and 25. At 10:32, Neal is asked who the most influential person is in the development of her ideas. Dr. Neal describes how her mother and grandmother influenced her. At 11:12, the conversation shifts to focus on Dr. Neal’s current life, and she is asked where she is currently employed. At 12:01, Neal is asked if she does any type of volunteer work. Dr. Neal discusses blood donation and writing a public service web blog. At 13:12, Dr. Neal is asked about her hobbies. At 13:40, Dr. Neal is asked where she has traveled in the last five years. At 14:46, Dr. Neal is asked as an African American, what has been the biggest challenge she has faced. At 16:21, Dr. Neal is asked what she feels is the biggest challenge African American youth face. At 17:40, Neal is asked, as an African American woman, if she feels that she is leaving a legacy for future generations. At 18:16, Dr. Neal is asked what advice she would give to young Americans today. At the end of the interview (19:21), Dr. Neal is asked if she has any other information she would like to share. Dr. Neal shares that she is happy to be back in Arkansas and that she is excited about this interview project. The interview ends with the interviewer thanking Dr. Karama Neal
Anna Julia Cooper Commemorative Stamp, 2009
No full textThe program pamphlet for the Anna Julia Cooper commemorative stamp unveiling event. Dr. Dianne Boardley Suber, the tenth president and first African American female president of Saint Augustine’s College presided over the commemorative stamp unveiling for Anna Julia Cooper. This event was held on the campus of Saint Augustine’s College on June 18, 2009