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Rodney Taylor
No full textRodney Taylor is the Director of Food and Nutrition Services for Fairfax County, Virginia, Public Schools. He was formerly Director of Nutrition Services for the Riverside Unified School District in Riverside, California. He holds a B.S. degree in Public Administration from California State University. A noted pioneer and expert in farm-to-school salad bars, Rodney is known for establishing the “Farmers Market Salad Bar” program in 1997 while working as Director of Food and Nutrition Services in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. Rodney served on the California State Board of Food and Agriculture, the University of California President’s Advisory Commission for Agriculture and Natural Resources, and the Network for a Healthy California Executive Committee. He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards. Rodney is a consultant trainer for the Institute of Child Nutrition.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/icn_ohistories/1116/thumbnail.jp
Rodney Taylor
No full textRodney Taylor poses for a picture between 1988 and 1992. Taylor received his BA in 1992
Rodney Taylor
No full textRodney Taylor, class of 1933. The inscription reads"To my Loving Mother, 'Rod'"
Taylor (Rodney L.) The Way of Heaven
No full textAubin Françoise. Taylor (Rodney L.) The Way of Heaven. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°64/2, 1987. pp. 337-338
The Annual Walter Rodney Symposium, 2022
No full textThe 19th Annual Walter Rodney Symposium titled "Walter Rodney: 50 Years of How Europe Underdeveloped Africa" took place on Saturday, March 26th, 2022 from 10:00am - 3:00pm EST. The virtual conference featured keynote speaker Dr. Joyce Ladner who highlights her relationship with Dr. Walter Rodney. The panel hosted by Kurt B. Young featured Dr. Horace G. Campbell, Professor Issa Shivji, and Walter Bgoya, and discusses the work of Walter Rodney and Julius Nyerere. The panel hosted by Zophia Edwards featured a lecture by Dr. Vijay Prashad and respondents Natasha Shivji, Tamnisha John, Kamau Franklin, and Cindy Peters about the text "How Europe Undeveloped Africa". There were Q & A segments and global remembrances. The 2022 symposium was co-hosted by The Walter Rodney Foundation and the AUC Woodruff Library
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Interview with Red Rodney, Part 1
No full textInterview with Red Rodney for Jazz Profiles. Audio from the Rodney interview only lasts until 9:05 of the nearly 2-hour recording. Rodney discusses replacing Miles Davis at the Three Deuces, having not played such fast tempos in the Woody Herman band, being well received at the Three Deuces, how Charlie Parker never told him what to do but showed him, how playing with Parker was his "college and graduate school," why Parker wanted him in the band, taking a $125 pay cut to join Parker's band after Herman's, the 1949 Carnegie Hall Concert, Parker not wanting to rehearse, the Clint Eastwood movie Bird and its accuracy, Chan Parker's influence on the movie, the conscientiousness of the actor, how "Hollywood never gets a real-life jazz picture," the lower prevalence of drug use among young jazz musicians, following the leader on drugs and conduct, Rodney's comeback and the role of his wife, and getting his teeth fixed. The Rodney interview ends here, and is followed by audio of and narration for George Forman's boxing championship read by Ian Thistle, part of an episode of Fresh Air featuring author Walter Kirn (contains frank discussion of sexuality and psychological abuse), another episode of Fresh Air hosted by Chris Spurgeon discussing Thom Jones' book The Pugilist at Rest, news reports from the time concerning U.S. military activity in Somalia and debates over health care, the Hatch Act, and discussion of recent and upcoming episodes of L.A. Law
Walter Rodney Collection
No full textThe Walter Rodney Collection is a compilation of materials donated by a number of individuals and institutions. The donations help to broaden the documentation about the life, contributions, influence, and legacy of Walter Rodney. The collection also includes the work of the Walter Rodney Foundation in establishing the Walter Rodney Symposium and documents the annual symposia through video, ephemera, and photographs. The Walter Rodney Collection will continue to grow as more donations are made. The collection complements the Walter Rodney Papers that were donated to the Robert W. Woodruff Library in 2004.
At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at [email protected]
The Echo: November 18,1977
No full textWho’s in Who’s Who? – USO Seeks College Shows for Tours – Meet your class officers – A pause of thanks for simple things – Our thoughts – Your thoughts – A talk with the President – University undergoes evaluation – Dr. Rediger shares – Blessed lead to blessings – Prof. Heath goes to Jerusalem – Sen. Hatfield talks about Human rights – S.U.B. presents—Davy Crockett, The Haines Brothers – The News – Peace for Jerusalem congress to meet – A day in the Big Apple – Jeremiah people ask for recommitment – Internship underway – Gridders end season with impressive victory – Readers theatre—A look at America – The Arts – Marion Philharmonic to perform – Rodney Miller in concert – Rutzen gives exhibit – Political commentary – Bakke’s decision could affect graduates plans – Has the bug gotten you? – Food for thought – Feature – Grading practice experience ‘cooling off’ – NOW offers short term missions – Child evangelism involves Taylor – Fortran team selected – Lighthouse to hold rock-a-thon – For the Christmas issue… -- Trojans surprise Coach Odle – A talk with the Taiwanese – Trojans end season with a bang – Rebounding big improvement for Trojans – Harriers prepare for Nationals – Sports – Third West takes honorshttps://pillars.taylor.edu/echo-1977-1978/1010/thumbnail.jp
Rodney Kite-Powell Oral History Interview
No full textRodney Kite-Powell, Director of the Touchton Map Library at the Tampa Bay History Center and author, provides an overview of downtown Tampa in the 1900s. He discusses the role of landmarks like the Tampa Theatre and the Florida Hotel in shaping downtown Tampa\u27s vibrancy. Kite-Powell highlights the decline experienced in the 1970s and 1980s, and the city leaders\u27 efforts toward redevelopment. He addresses accessibility issues that once limited downtown activity and notes how growing historical awareness spurred preservation efforts. Regarding the Tampa Theatre, Kite-Powell explores its origins as a silent theater and the later installation of air conditioning, underscoring its significance as a symbol of Tampa and a testament to successful preservation endeavors
Ralph Rodney Crosby, ca. 1920s
No full textRalph Rodney Crosby (1903-1973), was the owner of Crosby's Clothing Store. The store was a men's clothing store on 2162 Front Street in Cuyahoga Falls and was open from 1941 to 1966. In 1966, Crosby's Clothing Store merged with Lang's and Ralph Crosby retired and moved to Sarasota, Florida
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