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Walter Rodney collection

 Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0113
Scope and contents

The 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 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.

Dates: 1960-1987; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1979

Walter Rodney papers

 Collection — Box: 1-37
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0074
Scope and Contents The Walter Rodney papers span the years 1960–1987, with the bulk of the collection from the period 1970-1979. The collection provides insight into Walter Rodney's life as a scholar and an activist, primarily revealed though his writings and teaching. The Writings by Walter Rodney series comprises the largest portion of the collection. There are published and unpublished speeches, lectures, journal articles, book reviews, chapters in books, and drafts of books he authored. Many of the...
Dates: 1960-1987; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1979

Judge John H. Ruffin Jr., papers

 Collection — Box: 1-35, OS 1-4
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0181
Scope and contents This collection documents the work of the Honorable John H. Ruffin, Jr. as a civil rights attorney, judge, speaker, lecturer, and civic leader. The Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr., papers span the years between 1952-2016, providing a limited record of his forty-plus years of service to the law. While the bulk of the collection dates from 1961 to 1993, the Professional Papers series includes materials related to his case files, legal documents, office files, and subject files. Judge Ruffin was...
Dates: 1952-2016

George A. Sewell papers

 Collection — Box: 1-59
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0103
Scope note The collection dates span the years from 1881 and 1990. The bulk of the collection dates from 1960 to 1983, and documents Sewell’s career as a professor, pastor, and author. The George A. Sewell papers include materials related to the African Methodist Episcopal Church and his time as pastor and minister in multiple congregations, his time as educator at Morris Brown College, the Interdenominational Theological Center, and Alcorn A.& M. College (Alcorn State University), and his work...
Dates: 1881-1990; Majority of material found within 1960-1983

Society for the Study of Black Religion collection

 Collection — Box: 1-4
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0120a
Scope and Contents

The Society for the Study of Black Religion collection spans the years between 1977 and 1985. The collection contains annual meeting programs, as well as audiovisual materials comprised of audiotapes and videotapes featuring addresses, presentations, lectures, and workshops from the Society for the Study of Black Religion annual meetings and convocations.

Dates: 1977-1985

Southern Education Foundation records

 Collection — Box: 1-184
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0057
Scope and contents The Southern Education Foundation records include the administrative files of the John F. Slater Fund (1882-1937), the Negro Rural School Fund (Anna T. Jeanes Fund)(1907-1937), and the Southern Education Foundation (SEF). The records of these organizations document the activities of philanthropists and educators in helping to provide African Americans in the South with greater educational opportunities. The records of both the John F. Slater Fund and the Anna T. Jeanes Fund include...
Dates: 1882-1979

Spelman College Printed and Published Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0008
Scope and contents This collection contains printed and published materials created by Spelman Seminary and Spelman College. It includes the catalogs and bulletins, the student published magazine, Campus Mirror, the alumnae magazine, The Spelman Messenger, and a quarterly, Inside Spelman. It also includes other publications such as copies of the yearbook, Reflections, the student handbook, and the student...
Dates: 1883-2012; Majority of material found within 1923-1998

Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0140
Scope and Contents This collection contains the papers and collected materials of the Reverend Levi Maurese Terrill and his wife Jewell Ann (Middlebrooks) Terrill, leaders in the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia (GMBCGA) and later in the National Baptist Convention, U.S.A. (NBCUSA) The majority of the collection consists of items related to the organizations that Terrill was associated with, documenting the various programs and associations of the GMBCGA. Terrill’s personal materials contain...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1883 - 1976

James Herbert Touchstone collection

 Collection — Box: 1-3
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0102
Scope and contents The collection reflects James Herbert Touchstone’s career as Associate Secretary and Director of Field Services of the General Board of Lay Activities of the Methodist Church. The papers span the years 1908 through 1975 with the bulk of the materials falling within the period from 1945-1960; however, there are materials dating from 1908 concerning his education as well as items created after his retirement in 1963, and his death in 1975. The collection includes his personal papers, which...
Dates: 1920-1979

George A. Towns collection

 Collection — Box: 1-10
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0059
Scope and contents This collection consists of the papers of George Alexander Towns from 1851 to 1963. It includes correspondence, literary works, diaries, photographs, and publications. The bulk of the materials pertain to Towns' association with Atlanta University (AU) both as a student and faculty member. The earliest materials concern Lucy Elizabeth (Merriam) Case, a favorite teacher of Towns at AU, and include her biography which tells of the beginning of the school and a few of its students. ...
Dates: 1885-1960

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Congress of Racial Equality 3
DuBois, W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt), a. 3
McDonald, Dora E., 1925-2007 3
Morris Brown College 3
National Urban League 3
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 1908-1972 3
Spelman College 3
United Methodist Church (U.S.) 3
AFL-CIO 2
Adult Education Council of Greater Chicago 2
Atlanta Community Relations Commission 2
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 2
Bumstead, Horace, 1841-1919 2
Citizens’ Crusade Against Poverty 2
Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (U.S.) 2
Crozer Theological Seminary 2
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.) 2
Eskridge, Chauncey, 1917-1988 2
Gammon Theological Seminary 2
Gloster, Hugh M. (Hugh Morris), 1911-2002 2
Harvard University 2
Hilliard, Asa G., III 2
Hope, John 2
Hope, Lugenia Burns 2
Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984 2
Methodist Church (U.S.) 2
Methodist Church. Central Jursidiction 2
National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 2
Rodney, Walter 2
Southern Conference Educational Fund 2
Southern Regional Council 2
Taylor, Gardner C. 2
Towns, George A. (George Alexander), 1870-1960 2
United Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Education 2
United Negro College Fund 2
United States. Office of Economic Opportunity 2
United States. Office of the Vice President 2
University of West Indies (Mona, Jamaica) 2
Wachtel, Harry H., 1917-1997 2
Ware, Edward Twichell, 1874-1927 2
Working People's Alliance Guyana 2
Young, Andrew, 1932- 2
Abernathy, Ralph 1
Adams, Frankie V., 1902-1979 1
Al-Amin, Jamil, 1943- 1
Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 1
Alexander, Clifford L., 1933- 1
Alexander, Jim 1
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 1
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 1
Alston, Charles, 1907-1977 1
American Civil Liberties Union 1
American Committee on Africa 1
American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa 1
Arrington, Marvin S. 1
Ashman, Richard 1
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History 1
Association of Teachers of Language in Negro Colleges 1
Atlanta University. School of Social Work. 1
Ayer, Frederick 1
Bacote, Clarence A., 1906-1981 1
Baez, Joan 1
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 1
Banta, Lucille 1
Barnard College 1
Barry, Marion, 1936-2014 1
Belafonte, Harry, 1927- 1
Bell, Colin W., 1903-1988 1
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 1
Berlitz Schools of Languages in America 1
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Blackwell, Randolph T., 1927-1981 1
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Booth, L. Venchael, 1919- 1
Borders, William Holmes, 1905-1993 1
Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986 1
Boyte, Harry G., 1911-1977 1
Braden, Anne, 1924-2006 1
Braden, Carl, 1914-1975 1
Brawley, James P. 1
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