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Sarpong, Bishop Peter, Christianity and African Culture
This recording features a lecture presentation by Bishop Peter Sarpong, Roman Catholic Bishop of Kumasi. In the lecture, he discusses the relationship between Christianity and traditional African religions. He explains the role of intermediary spirits. Bishop Sarpong also discusses ideas of life after death in African religious traditions. There is also a discussion on African literature included in the recording.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.</em
Summer Convocation, circa 1969
Written on verso: Emperor Hallie Selassie w/ President Gloster. Roling of Emperor Hallie Selassie who recieves an honorary degree; President Gloster reads citation - 1969.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of historic collections as part of the project: Our Story: Digitizing Publications and Photographs of the Historically Black Atlanta University Center Institutions.</em
Convocation, 1975
A group of students and faculty pose in front of the ITC sign on campus for convocation. Left to right: Q. R. Gordon, O. J. Haney, A. L. Dopson, J. H. Costen, H. V. Richardson, B. J. Saucer, C. W. Cone, C. J. Sargent, M. J. Jones.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.</em
Property of ITC, Beckwith St. Atlanta, Ga, Tailout
This audio recording is split into three different sections. In the first section of the recording, various students come one by one to read selected texts from the Bible. They then give a description of their text or relate it in some way to their personal lives. The recordings second section consists of a staff meeting in which the participants discuss the business affairs of the institution. The final part of the recording contains an episode of the weekly program, Regular Sunday Afternoon Broadcast of Religion in the News, which discusses world news affecting the religious world. Audio distant with a lot of static; 34:50-35:11 period of silence before audio cuts back in
Dick Gregory with Hugh M. Gloster, circa 1980
President Hugh Gloster posed with Dick Gregory.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of historic collections as part of the project: Our Story: Digitizing Publications and Photographs of the Historically Black Atlanta University Center Institutions.</em
Lecture Series Luncheon, circa 2003
People in line at the lecture series lunch.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.</em
Conference to Access the State of Black Arts and Letters, May 1972
An audience member listens to a presentation at the Conference to Access the State of Black Arts and Letters in Chicago, IL. May 26-28, 1972.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.</em
Unidentified Church Trip, circa 1984
An unidentified building, possibly an old church.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.</em
C. Eric Lincoln, 1999
C. Eric Lincoln sits at a table and talks with a group of students.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.</em
Mrs. Yates, Mrs. Helen Shorts, Mrs. Orrie Mae Jones, circa 1958
Mrs. Yates & Mrs. Orrie Mae Jones sit together on a sofa in a living room. Written on recto: Mrs. Yates. Mrs. Helen Shorts, Mrs. Orrie Mae Jones.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library