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Melrose, Arnold And Melrose, Evelyn And Teasdale, Ethel, Bronx African American History Project Jun 2003

Melrose, Arnold And Melrose, Evelyn And Teasdale, Ethel, Bronx African American History Project

Oral Histories

Evelyn Melrose was born in 1926 and at the age of 3 her family moved from New Haven, CT, to Washington Avenue and Claremont Parkway in the Bronx. Her father accepted a job for the US Government Post Office on Tremont Avenue and was able to live in the apartment on Washington Avenue because he agreed to be the Super and care for the building. This was how black families were able to get apartments in all white buildings at the time, only if they were the Supers of the building. His position with the government allowed him to still …


Speech: You Can Make A Difference - Marquette University, Desmond Tutu Feb 2003

Speech: You Can Make A Difference - Marquette University, Desmond Tutu

Archbishop Desmond Tutu Collection Textual

Speech given by Archbishop Tutu at Marquette University. ( 9 typewritten pages with handwritten notes throughout paper and on the back of page nine.)


American Commemorative Panels: Zora Neale Hurston, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division Jan 2003

American Commemorative Panels: Zora Neale Hurston, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Informational pages for Zora Neale Hurston Commemorative Stamp – American Commemorative Panels, includes images of the stamps, information about the physical stamp and biographical information for Zora Neale Hurston. First issued January 24, 2003.


Black Heritage Stamp Series: Thurgood Marshall, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division Jan 2003

Black Heritage Stamp Series: Thurgood Marshall, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Informational pages for Thurgood Marshall Commemorative stamp – Black Heritage Series, includes images of the stamps, information about the physical stamps and biographical information for Thurgood Marshall. First issued January 7, 2003, 26th in a series.


Speech: At The Crossroads - You Can Make A Difference (Version 2), Desmond Tutu Jan 2003

Speech: At The Crossroads - You Can Make A Difference (Version 2), Desmond Tutu

Archbishop Desmond Tutu Collection Textual

Speech given by Archbishop Tutu for the 5th Avenue Presbyterian Church Capital Grand Campaign. (5 typewritten pages)


Speech: No Future Without Forgiveness (Version 2), Desmond Tutu Jan 2003

Speech: No Future Without Forgiveness (Version 2), Desmond Tutu

Archbishop Desmond Tutu Collection Textual

A sermon given by Archbishop Tutu at St. John’s Cathedral of Jacksonville. (8 typewritten pages)