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Yearbook, 1986
Campus snapshots capturing "More Faces of Fisk", as shown in the 1986 Yearbook
The B-Cean Yearbook, 1986
B-Cean Yearbook: Mary McLeod Bethune Black Heritage USA 22 Stamp
Phi Beta Lambda Assembly, October 17, 1986
This audio recording features the Phi Beta Lambda Assembly. This audio recording opens with an introduction of Dr. Irving McPhail, President of the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, Inc (NACME). At 00:06:57, Dr. McPhail delivers his address, in which he reflects on Black Americans' participation rate in graduate programs, the connection and role of education in Black liberation, and the impact that higher education has on the power structure in society. Dr. McPhail alludes to scholars such as Mary McLeod Bethune, W.E.B. DuBois, Benjamin E. Mays, and Martin Luther King, Jr. to encourage students to use their formal education, self-education, and Black experience as a catalyst for Black liberation
Archives Yearbook, 1986
Lincoln University of Missouri Yearbook, the Archives: "Remembering the Good Times"
Dr. Tyronza R. Richmond, 1986
Dr. Tyronza R. Richmond, former Dean of the School of Business became the sixth chancellor of North Carolina Central University on July 1, 1986. Under Dr. Richmond's tenure the School of Education (formally the Department of Education) was created and the academic administration structure was reorganized. Dr. Richmond resigned from the chancellorship and returned to the classroom
A Woman and Student in the Library, circa 1985
A woman (professor?) and student are shown talking in the library
The President Banquet Vanguard, 1985
This video recording features The President Banquet Vanguard program. This video opens with acknowledgements of staff, faculty, and students followed by a presentation of American Baptist College’s history. This video also includes presentations of awards and financial contributions to faculty, staff, and American Baptist College (28:18). At 58:48, Dr. Paul A. McDaniel, alumnus of Colgate Rochester Divinity school and the University of Rochester and pastor of the Second Baptist church shares a message about the “Sounds of the best ways”. In his lecture, Dr. McDaniel highlights First Corinthians Chapter 12 verse 31, emphasizes that, “the best way is not the easy way,” and encourages participants to persevere through struggles. This video concludes with a benediction
Black History Month Program, 1985
This video features a Black History Month program at American Baptist College. At 09:30, Ms. Laura Ruth Norwood, Director of Humanities, shares a story with the moral of “Fly or Die”, emphasizing the major components of career development and the differences between having a career and having a job. This video recording continues with remarks from American Baptist College faculty on Black History Month and African American history, scriptures, and hymns. At 01:57:34, Mr. William Bill Bailey, American Baptist College’s Chairman of the President’s Scholarship Banquet Committee and Co-Chairmen of the Development Committee, speaks on the topic, “Are You Exercising Your Religion?” Bailey shares his idea of two types of Christians: 1) Those who exercise their religion and 2) Those who are passive with their religion. Bailey emphasizes the importance of being consistent and responsible with using religion for leadership and career success. At 02:24:00, Judge A.A. Birch, Associate Professor of Legal Medical at Meharry Medical College, encourages the audience to be still and believe in God no matter what obstacles arise. Starting at 03:13:15, participants recite poems and quotes by James Weldon Johnson, Nikki Giovanni, and other black poets and scholars in honor of Black History Month. This video continues with readings and reenactments of Abraham Lincoln and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. At 04:39:40, guest speaker Rev. Edwin Clifton Sanders II, Founder and Pastor of Metropolitan Interdenominal Church of Nashville, quotes Daniel Chapter 1 and speaks about Black Americans’ lives in exile and encourages the audience to be proud of their identities and have faith in God despite oppression. This video concludes with recitals of black authors by participants and closing remarks by Ms. Laura Ruth Norwood
President Bronson and An Unidentified Man Holding a Football, circa 1995
President Bronson is shown with unidentified man holding a football
The Lamp Yearbook, 1985
American Baptist College's Yearbook: The Lamp. Theme - ABC: Sixty Years of Trailblazing