One page poster designed by Geo Smith that reads "BLACK RADICAL CONGRESS SETTING A BLACK LIBERATION AGENDA FOR THE 21S CENTURY JUNETEENTH 1998 CHICAGO JUNE 19-21. Illustration includes procession of individuals with two men in the middle carrying a woven basket containing a fire, a woman in the back of the procession carrying flowers and a women in the front of the procession carrying a ceptor with an orb on top and a man behind her carrying a parasol.
One page poster printed by Allied Printing that reads "Black Radical Congress Setting A Black Lieration Agenda for the 21st Centry June 19-21, 1998 University of Illinois at Chicago Circle Center 750 S. Halsted" in the foreground with a list of names of endorsers in the background
Photocopy of NAACP document entitled, "Report of the Committee on Resolutions Adopted at the 84th Annual Convention," written by Leon W. Russell, Chair.
One page poster that reads "10 Days of Music, Dance, Film, Video, Children's Theatre... May 5-14, 1983 City Spring Festival at AARON DAVIS HALL The Leonard Davis Center for the Performing Arts the City College of New York." Illustration includes images of performers engaged in varying activities and performances.
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development document, "Acquired Property Sales," with attachments including example Standard Retail Sales Contracts, Special Conditions, Offer to Purchase and Broker's Tender, Addendum to Purchase and Broker's Tender, Forfeiture of Earnest Money Deposit, Addendum to Contract of Sale of Property, and Old and Historic Charleston Districts and Old City Districts.
Program for the the National Coalition of Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 Title I Parents pamphlet, published by the National Parent Center.
Document entitled, "Community Reinvestment Act – Fourteen Steps for an Effective Program," providing steps toward an effective program and the definition, requirements, and a checklist for the Community Reinvestment Act.
Handbook for Addressing Discrimination Complaints to be used by NAACP Labor and Industry Committees, providing information on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Complaint Process, How to Prepare for the EEOC Investigation Meeting, Filing with a State Human Relations Commission, Union Grievances Procedure, an Overview of Principles in Discrimination, Requesting National Office Assistance, and a Directory.
Part I of the Curriculum Outline for African American History, "Africa: Origin of a People," for Freedom Schools sponsored by the NAACP, submitted by Marie G. Floyd to Rev. H. H. Singleton, President of the Conway Branch of the NAACP.
Photocopy of writing entitled, "The All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party and the Masses of African People Are Marching For: Pan Africanism," discussing a "movement toward unity of all people of African origin who have collectively been exploited as workers and as a race."
Correspondence from Lou Hunt, National Communications Center fro the All African People's Revolutionary Party, regarding the formal opening of the National Communications Center with enclosed related materials.
Document entitled, "Proposal for Grant for Conference to Assess African Liberation Day and Plan Follow Up Structure and Action History and Overview," discussing a history and overview, objectives, methods, and budget for African Liberation Day.
All African People's Revolutionary Party writing entitled, "All African People Revolutionary Party: Unofficial," discussing the Pan-African philosophy and tenets of the party.
Document entitled, "NKRUMAISM - The Ideology of the All-African People's Revolutionary Party," discussing the background of Nkrumaism, a "strategy of liberation, development and progress of African people in particular and man in general."
Afro-American Literature List of Authors and Genres, including The Slave Narrative, 1760-1860, Autobiography, 1760-Present, Letters, 1791-Present, Folk Sermon, 1786- , Literary Sermon, 1780-Present, Articles, 1780-Present, Orations, 1840-Present, Drama, 1840-Present, Fiction, 1840-Present, Essays, 1900-Present, and Poetry, 1760-Present.
One page poster with artwork courtesy of Splendid Productions that reads "FESTIVAL OF THE AMERICAS SPONSORED BY THE AVENUE OF AMERICAS ASSOCIATION SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 27th." Illustration incldues yellow and red painting of people engaged in celebration including a drum in the foreground.
One page poster printed by Inkworks that reads "SAN FRANCISCO MIME TROUPE PRESENTS AMERICANS or Last Tango in Huahuatenango." Illustration include depiction of an armed woman, with a palm tree and thatched roof hut in the background. Artist signature reads "Wilmas Bonet"
Small silver identification anklet, possibly used to mark slaves with a history of escaping. Anklet contains a lock, key, and identification tag, which is blank. Manufactured by Hiatt.
Copper slave badge imprinted "Charleston No. 261 Fruiterer 1812." The badge is a contemporary counterfeit--"Fruiterer" is not a known occupation to be printed upon slave badges.
Student Organization for Black Unity sponsored writing entitled, "Towards A Black University," written by Keith Lowe, discussing higher education for African Americans.
"Black Economic Self Help Survey" published by the NAACP, "designed to assist the NAACP determine the extent which Black Consumers patronize Black-owned business."
Economic Development Program Department of the NAACP document entitled, "Operation Fair Share Guidelines for NAACP Branches" providing the purpose and goals, implementation, committee activities, research of target companies, negotiations, monitoring and review, direct action, and organizing community support with regard to the program.
One page poster printed by the Coalition for a People's Alternative that reads "TOO MANY YEARS OF BROKEN PROMISES NOW WE WILL BE HEARD." Illustration includes image of slum buildings in the background and the rubble of demolished buildings in the foreground
Color photograph of Eugene C. Hunt, J. Michael Graves, Frank Taylor, and others. Thomas A. Carrene, Superintendent of Charleston County School District 20, is pictured speaking at the podium.
Color photograph of Eugene C. Hunt, J. Michael Graves, Frank Taylor, and others. Thomas A. Carrene, Superintendent of Charleston County School District 20, is pictured speaking at the podium.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all NAACP Branch Presidents in South Carolina regarding 1990 census data for cities in South Carolina. Enclosed census information.
One page poster printed by Allied Printing and Inkworks thar reads "SAN FRANCISCO MIME TROUPE PROUDLY PRESENTS WEST COAST PREMIERE OF DARIO FO'S WE CAN'T PAY, WE DON'T PAY!" Illustration includes image of a man dressed as a pimp, presenting a card to one of two women with fruits and vegetables stuffed in their coats, a pile of fallen fruits and vegetables is on the ground in front of them
Student Organization for Black Unity writing entitled, "Critique of a Colonizing Program," regarding the "anti-Black Studies position" in the United States education system.
Two page poster printed by Inkworks that reads "THE SAN FRANCISCO MIME TROUPE PRESENTS FACTWINO MEETS THE "MORAL MAJORITY" A MUSICAL COMIC STRIP. Illustration includes image of a superhero figure towering over moral figures representing the moral majority, one of which is holding up a cross as form of protection
One page poster printed by Inkworks that reads "THE SAN FRANCISCO MIME TROUPE PRESENTSS FACTWINO MEETS THE "MORAL MAJORITY"." Illustration includes image of superhero figure towering over figures representing the moral majority, one of which is holding a cross up as a form of protection. Artist signature reads "SPAIN"
Writing entitled, "Submitted to Conference Convenors: Ethel Minor and Fletcher Smith," written by Jan Bailey regarding "the goals of working towards ideological clarity and concretizing a region structure" for the All African People's Revolutionary Party.
One page poster printed by the Environmental Defense Fund that reads "We wanted to photograph an Eastern Mountain Lion. But we couldn't find one. If you'd like to see Felis concolor couguar in the flesh, you're out of luck. The fact is, man has so thoroughly harassed this magnificent creature that there are probably fewer that 20 left in the world. Like the Eastern Mountain Lion, many other animals are literally bring pushed to the brink of extinction." Illustration includes image of an Eastern Mountain Lion crouching down
