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University of the District of Columbia's Van Ness Campus Map, 1985
When UDC was created, the Van Ness Campus was to house the Colleges of Physical Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Life Sciences, and Educations and Human Ecology. The College of Liberal and Fine Arts and the College of Business and Public management were to be located at the Mount Vernon Square Campus (the site of the former Federal City College) UDC had developed plans for a Mount Vernon Square campus building project, which would include restoration of the old Central DC Library (8th and K Streets, NW), along with construction of facilities several UDC colleges. In the early part of UDC's history, the College of Education and Human Ecology were housed for the most part at the Georgia Avenue (former MTC site) or Harvard Street (former WTC site)
Jesse Jackson Speaks at University of the District of Columbia, 1985
Jesse L. Jackson (1941-) is an civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 1984 and 1988. He later served from 1991 through 1997 as a shadow senator for D.C. Jesse Jackson spoke at UDC in 1984, during his primary campaign
Dr. Bill Cosby Speaks at University of the District of Columbia, 1985
Popular entertainer, Dr. Bill Cosby, speaks at UDC
A Portrait of President Bronson, circa 1985
A portrait of President Rev. Dr. Oswald Bronson posing with hands in pocket
President Bronson Speaking at a Podium, circa 1990
A sideview of President Bronson is shown speaking at a podium while staff and students listen
Commemorative Observance of the Issuance of Mary McLeod Bethune US Postage Stamp, March 5, 1985
This audio recording features the dedication ceremony of the Commemorative Observance of the Issuance of the 22-cent Mary McLeod Bethune US Postage Stamp, honoring Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune-the eighth issue in the Black Heritage Series, in Washington, D.C. This ceremony includes perfomances from the Wildcats Band and chorale choir, student and faculty remarks, and the Presentation of Colors. At 00:10:15, President Bronson provides the opening statement and honors Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. At 00:22:57, Dr. Cleo S. Higgins, Vice President for Academic Affairs/Dean of Faculty, delivers words of commemoration. At 00:39:42, Mr. James E. Whitford, Daytona Beach Postmaster, presents the 22-cent Mary McLeod Bethune Commemorative Stamp. This ceremony concludes with a recital of the litany of remembrance, led by Dr. Rogers P. Fair, Sr. of College Chaplain
University of the District of Columbia Women's Basketball Team, 1985
UDC Women's Basketball Team, 1984-1985. Standing Left to Right: Felecia Patilla, Charlotte Lloyd, Malissa Stephenson, Nikki Williams, Arlena Page, Charlene Johnson, Kim Jenkins, Christy McCauley, Bertha Cumings, Head Coach. Kneeling Left to Right: Yolene Young, Desiree Carr, Tracy Walton, and Diane Bushrod
Garnett-Nabrit Lectures, 1984
This video features footage from the 27th Annual Garnett-Nabrit Lecture (GNL) series, which focuses on the theme of conflict. This video shows the first day of a multi-day GNL series. At 00:18:20, Dr. Theodore Judson Jemison, (T. J. Jemison), president of the National Baptist Convention from 1982 to 1994, preaches about the conflict in Christian religion, his pastoral experiences, and recognizing the “greater works” of Christ. At 01:12:40, pastor and civil rights activist Rev. Dr. Gardner C. Taylor is presented with a Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Achievement plaque and reflects on his friendship with Dr. James Madison Nabrit. Dr. Taylor then gives a lecture on conflict, in which he addresses differences between lectures and sermons, life and death, and internal and external conflicts. At 02:00:00, participants break into two forum sessions: Dynamics of Conflict and Biblical Approaches to Conflict. At 02:27:50, Dr. Jemison preaches about the conflict and contradictions within the black church. This video recording concludes with music
Yearbook Page, 1984
Fisk University's 1984 Homecoming parade and activities, as shown in the 1984 Yearbook
"Ralph Waldo Emerson "Prez" Jones: The Country Doctor of Education in Louisiana", 1984
Pages from a journal article titled "Ralph Waldo Emerson "Prez" Jones: The Country Doctor of Education in Louisiana," 1926-1977, by Louisiana Tech University student Morgan Peoples, published in The Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association, Vol. 25