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Interview With Bowles C. Ford, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections
Interview With Bowles C. Ford, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections
Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History collection
Bowles C. Ford interviewed by Esther Mallard, April 5, 1990. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!
Interview With Mercedes Arnold, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections
Interview With Mercedes Arnold, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections
Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History collection
Mercedes Arnold interviewed by an unknown interviewer, June 14, 1990. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!
From Camp Meetings To Crusades: African American Religious Songs In Context, Konner B. Smith
From Camp Meetings To Crusades: African American Religious Songs In Context, Konner B. Smith
Honors College Theses
The images found throughout African American religious songs are timeless, yet they reflect the realities of their particular historical and cultural contexts, explaining those circumstances from the view of the African American community. Despite the differences in sound, there is a strong sense of continuity between each era, as compositions from slave songs to rap use certain passages from scripture to emphasize the themes of freedom, hope, and perseverance. From the spiritual to the gospel to contemporary religious rap, both history and hope have been lifted up and transformed in the voices of oppressed and enduring African Americans.
Frank W. And Lillian Spencer Collection, 1921-1987, University Libraries, Lane Library
Frank W. And Lillian Spencer Collection, 1921-1987, University Libraries, Lane Library
Finding Aids
The collection comprises of the papers of Frank W. Spencer Papers (1921-1979) and Lillian W. Spencer (1940-1987). The bulk of the collection is subject files arranged by Frank W. Spencer over his lifetime. The bulk of the papers range from the 1940s through the end of the 1960s.
40-42 Discovering Desegregation At Armstrong: Records And Papers 1966-1982, University Libraries, Lane Library
40-42 Discovering Desegregation At Armstrong: Records And Papers 1966-1982, University Libraries, Lane Library
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Records documenting desegregation processes at Armstrong State College from 1966 to 1982. Savannah State College, the historically African-American college of Savannah, is discussed in tandem with Armstrong The records and papers include correspondence, memorandums, official documents, newspapers, pamphlets, minutes, court documents, statistics and various versions of the desegregation plan. ASC and SSC of Savannah, Georgia are most prevalent but other University System of Georgia schools are mentioned as well. Influential people include Henry Ashmore, David Tatel, George Simpson and Peter Holmes.