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Soweto Day '89 Walkathon Registration Procedure

Soweto Day Walkathon

A document outlining the procedures for registering for the 1989 Soweto Day Walkathon in Chicago, Illinois.

Untitled [Map Of Chicago, Illinois]

Soweto Day Walkathon

A map of Chicago, Illinois detailing the route of the 1989 Soweto Day Walkathon.

How To Do A Walkathon, Mike Mihaljevich

Soweto Day Walkathon

A booklet of instructions and practical advice on how to host an effective protest walkathon.

The "Wild" And "Lazy" Lamba: Ethnic Stereotypes On The Central African Copperbelt, Brian Siegel

Anthropology Publications

No abstract provided.

The Eritrean People's Liberation Front: A Case Study In The Rhetoric And Practice Of African Liberation, Tsenay Serequeberhan

William Monroe Trotter Institute Publications

The views of the various African thinkers, which will be systematically explored in this Study, are neither "true" in any absolute sense, nor are they an "ideology" or false consciousness. Rather, they are the self-expression of an open-ended historical process. The works of Fanon, Cesaire, Cabral, etc., with which we shall be engaged in formulating the overall perspective of the struggle for African freedom as a discourse aimed at reclaiming history, are the self-expression of this process itself. These works are the artful and effective self-presentation of those engaged in the struggle, i.e., the rhetoric of African liberation.

The basic …

0493: Revella E. Hughes Papers, 1895-1987, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This addendum to the Revella E. Hughes papers consists of correspondence, professional papers, photographs, holograph music manuscripts, notebooks, plaques, certificates, photographs, and audio cassette tapes. Also included are programs and announcements of concerts, recitals, and other musical events in which Miss Hughes participated. The newspaper clippings and programs encompass the range of Miss Hughes' performing career, from 1909, at Hartshorn and Memorial College in Richmond, Virginia, until her final appearances in West Virginia in 1985 and 1986.

Printed and manuscript musical arrangements comprise the bulk of the collection. Correspondence, primarily from 1970 until 1986, includes letters from the Marble Collegiate …

0491: Carrie Eldridge Combined Collection, 1678-2014, Marshall University Special Collections

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Carrie Eldridge is a genealogical researcher in Chesapeake, Ohio. This collection contains photocopies of many county record books of the Appalachian areas of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky, ranging from the American Revolution until the early twentieth century. It also contains her personal research files on topics related to slavery and the Underground Railroad in Ohio and West Virginia as well as local history topics such as church and family histories.

Bomas, Missions And Mines: The Making Of Centers On The Zambian Copperbelt, Brian Siegel

Anthropology Publications

No abstract provided.

End Apartheid Support South African Women's Day!, Coalition Of Labor Union Women Chicago Chapter

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

A flyer for a demonstration and march to the South African Consulate in Chicago, Illinois to advocate for South African Women's Day.

Get Up, Stand Up!, Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa, Committee In Solidarity With The People Of El Salvador

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

A flyer for an event for a music video dance for human rights jointly hosted by the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) and the Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador (CISPES)

Chicago Demonstrates Against Apartheid Soweto Day June 16

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

A flyer for a demonstration and march to the South African Consulate in Chicago, Illinois in commemoration of the Soweto Uprising, hosted by various Chicago area anti-apartheid groups.

Chicago Art Exhibit Against Apartheid, Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

A flyer for an art exhibit entitled "Fighting Apartheid with Education and Action" hosted by the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) organization at the Boulevard Arts Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Labor Demonstration, Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

A flyer for a demonstration and march to the South African Consulate in Chicago, Illinois to advocate for freeing South African trade union leaders, political prisoners, and children.

Ccissa: Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa, Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

An informational brochure about the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA), its mission and efforts, and how to become a member.

Ccissa Briefing, Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

The Summer 1988 newsletter of the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA).

Ccissa Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa (Formerly Cidsa) Membership Kick-Off Party, Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

A flyer for the kick-off party of the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) organization.

0452: Pauline Fairfax Plaques, 1984 And 1986, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia, public school teacher; member of Carter G. Woodson Memorial Committee. This collection is composed of two plaques, one from the First Baptist Church of Huntington on March 31, 1984, and the second from the Black History Month Committee at Marshall in 1986. The bulk of Mrs. Fairfax' papers went to West Virginia State College, Institute, West Virginia.

Cidsa Update, No. 14, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The fourteenth issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.

One Struggle, Chicago Committee In Solidarity With Southern Africa

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) Documents

A flyer for "One Struggle" an event hosted by the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA) to discuss United States Foreign Policy in South Africa, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Cidsa Update, No. 13, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The thirteenth issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.

Cidsa Update, Winter Issue, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The Winter Issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.

"Take A Freedom Ride On The Friendship Train"

Free South Africa Movement

A flyer for a collaborative event between the Free South Africa Movement and Chicago Artists for a Free South Africa to be held at Copherbox 11 in Chicago, Illinois to raise funds to continue protest activities in aid of Black South African people.

0435: Edna Duckworth Typescript, 1984-1996, Marshall University Special Collections

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"A Black History of Huntington", includes comments by and material from Nelson L. Barnett Jr. "Ramblings of a Scorched Soul" was added to this collection later.

Cidsa Update, No. 12, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The twelfth issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.

Cidsa Update, No. 11, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The eleventh issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.

Free South Africa Movement, Free South Africa Movement

Free South Africa Movement

Correspondence and flyer by Free South Africa Movement in Chicago, Illinois regarding a call to action for freeing Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners in South Africa.

Cidsa Update, No. 10, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The tenth issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.

Cidsa Update, No. 9, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The ninth issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.

Free South Africa Movement Defense Committee, Free South Africa Defense Committee

Free South Africa Movement

An event flyer hosted by Free South Africa Movement's Defense Committee in Chicago, Illinois to raise funding for Chicagoans who will be tried for trespassing the South African Consulate during an apartheid protest.

Cidsa Update, No. 8, Coalition For Illinois Divestment From South Africa

Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA) Documents

The eighth issue of the Coalition for Illinois Divestment from South Africa (CIDSA)'s newsletter.