Black and African American Studies

Scope and Contents The Bernard W. Bell collection (1959 – 2012) provides researchers with a unique view into African American scholarship. This collection contains seven series: 1. Professional Papers 2. Afro-American Studies Executive Committee 3. Writings by Bell 4.Writings by Others 5. Grants and Awards 6. Research Materials 7. Audiovisual material. The Professional Papers series documents Dr. Bell’s university life and teaching career at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst and The...

Scope and Contents The Morehouse College Alumnus, also known as the Morehouse College Bulletin, was a quarterly publication produced by Morehouse College throughout the 20th century. Its primary purpose was to keep alumni and friends informed about the state of the institution, as well as the events, activities, and achievements of its alumni community.This collection of communication from Morehouse College provides a valuable historical record, documenting campus news, announcements, events,...

Scope and Contents The Athenaeum was a student-led publication organized in 1898 by Timothy Williams, a graduate of Atlanta Baptist College (now Morehouse College), and students from Atlanta Baptist College and Spelman Seminary. The first editor was John A. Mason, a 1901 graduate. The journal featured editorials, campus news, club updates, alumni notes, athletics coverage, humor, and advertisements. It was a completely student-operated publication, with the editor, business manager, and printing office manager...

Scope and Contents Challenge is the official publication of the Morehouse Research Institute (MRI), an interdisciplinary research organization dedicated to fostering relevant scholarship and establishing a robust information exchange network. Its primary focus is to ensure that policies and programs related to African American men and boys are informed by rigorous research. Located within the division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Challenge also features special issues that include papers from colloquia,...