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Signs, Symbols, And Slave Culture: Representations In Black Thunder, Sandra M. Grayson

Trotter Review

Black Thunder (1936), by Arna Bontemps, is a historical novel that recreates Gabriel Prosser's 1800 slave revolt. This novel is useful in reviewing some of the historical and cultural linkages between Black slaves in the U.S. and African cultures. Thematically, Black Thunder does more than represent Black people's self-assertion through revolt, it also shows their assertion of identity through practicing Atlantic (or western) African traditions, especially those of the Kongo. This is a topic that continues to be significant in light of greater contemporary political and economic linkages between U.S. Blacks and Africans, as well as increasing African immigration into …

Black Immigrant Community Of Washington, D.C.: A Public History Approach, Portia James

Trotter Review

In the Washington, D.C. area contemporary Black community life has been shaped in large part by a pattern of migration and settlement of African Americans from southern states. But international immigration has also made its mark on the local Black community. Today, Washington and its suburbs in Virginia and Maryland are home to significant populations of Black people from Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. This international movement of people has resulted in the broadening of Black community life and the development of a multicultural and multi-ethnic Black population in the area.

Abwa (June 1996), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

The Nucleus: Crossroads 1996, New Jersey Institute Of Technology

Yearbooks

This is a digitized, downloadable version of the New Jersey Institute of Technology Nucleus.

Abwa (May 1996), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program listing graduates.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 59, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Hall, Jason. Study Raises Staff Salaries
• Goetz, Kristina. Students Protest Fee Hike
• Lega, Stephen. Title IX Plan Receives Funding from $25 Fee
• Tungate, Matthew. Board of Regents Approve $125 Million Budget
• Tungate, Matthew. Money Usually Left Over at Year’s End
• Stamper, John. Awards: Daniel Roenker, Carlton Jackson Named Distinguished
• Scott, Mike. Three Percent Raise Not Enough for Some
• Lucas, Fred. New Students Pay Rate …

Trail Blazer - Volume 68, Number 28, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on May 1, 1996. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted volume number.

The Octofoil, May/June/July 1996, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes and attachments regarding parking lots.

Hollins Columns (1996 Apr 30), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Bookshop manager justifies textbook prices
• Housing problems surface during sign-ups
• Thank you and good luck
• The library responds to students
• Senior Wills from the Class of '96
• Roberta retires, future of Health Services questioned
• The hardest to learn is the least complicated
• Spring Dance Concert Series inspires audiences
• Tennis makes final wrap up
• What makes Hollins...Hollins?

The Grizzly, April 30, 1996, Jared Rakes, Melissa Forbes, Todd Brenneman, Colin Tucker, Melinda Albert, Mary Hearl, Drew Bonekemper, Joel Schofer, Jennifer Urban, Samantha Caggiano, Charlie Weingroff, Robert Dawley

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Oates to Speak at Commencement • 'Real World's' Bilal Offers 12 Steps to Diversity • Opinions: Students Praise Professor; Thoughts on Apathy; The Last Word; Dawley Responds to Sarles • Students Present Artwork in Berman • Track Weathers Conditions at Millersville • Men's Tennis Finishes Up Tough Year • Golfers Take 2nd in Centennial Conference • Lady Bears Ready to Clinch Title • Bears Win First Centennial Conference Title

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Goetz, Kristina. Wage Increase May Cost Students
• Hall, Jason. Budget Will Not be Overhauled
• Van Winkle, Cara. Graduates Find New Opportunities After College
• LaBelle, Charboneé. Faculty Opinion of Thomas Meredith Divided
• LaBelle, Charboneé. Two to be Selected as Distinguished Professor
• The 1996 Marsupial Awards
• Yeric, Andrea. Winners Got No Play – Women’s Tug of War
• Payne, Keith. Students Should Hold Regents Accountable
• Short, Dwaine. …

Trail Blazer - Volume 68, Number 27, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on April 24, 1996. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted issue number.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Goetz, Kristina. Minimum Wage Increase on Horizon
• Stamper, John. Fair Makes Health Fun for Students
• Hall, Jason. Board of Regents to Vote on $5 Fee Hike
• Hall, Jason. Fund Provides $100,000 in Technology Grants
• Western Letting Students Pick Up Tab
• Beach, Bennie. A Hill of Trash
• Banister, Scott. Love It or Leave It – Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
• Simmons, Darryn. Dead Week Much Better than Hell …

The Grizzly, April 23, 1996, Jared Rakes, Jennifer Courtney, Marc Ellman, Jill Schnader, Jennifer Urban, Sean Sarles, Colin Tucker, Samantha Caggiano, Joel Schofer, Mary Hearl, Charlie Weingroff

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Opinions Sought on Pass/Fail Option • Cantor Recalls Songs of the Holocaust • Undergraduate Research Conference to be Held Saturday • Dr. Lobo Wins Grant for Biology Labs • Openings for Woods Hole Marine Biology Course • Opinions: Biologists Have Stepped out of Bounds; When the Right go Wrong, They Bring us all Down; Todd Brenneman Should not be a Writer • Final Exam Schedule • Baseball Takes Over First Place • Throwers Shine • Women's Tennis Struggles • Ursinus Lady Bears Keep Climbing in the Rankings

Crusader, April 19, 1996, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Craig, Ryan. We Are Taught to Care – Religion
• Lucas, Fred. It’s Kristen Miller’s Time – Student Government Association
• Lucas, Fred. Few Turn Out for Election
• Stamper, John. Health Professor Retires After 25 Years of Service – Henry Baughman
• Lenz, Rebecca. William Natcher’s Family Going to Court, Library Plans Delayed
• Fee Increase Not Best Option
• Tungate, Matthew. It’s Time for Change in Student Government …

Trail Blazer - Volume 68, Number 26, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on April 17, 1996. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted issue number.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Hall, Jason. Board of Regents to Vote on $25 Fee Increase
• Lucas, Fred. Debate Reflects Attitudes – Student Government Association
• Stamper, John. Pageant Showcases Women’s Talents – Miss Black Western
• Lega, Stephen. God in Politics
• Wright, Jennifer. Ohio Militia Member Supports Non-Violence – J.J. Johnson
• Hall, Jason. Senate Passes Ethics Code One Year After Proposal
• Treatment of Men, Women Not Equal
• Spears, Andy. Elect …

The Grizzly, April 16, 1996, Jared Rakes, Brandy Mclachlan, Melissa Forbes, Beatrice May, Tarika Tiggett, Alicia Darby, Jason Bechtel, Benjamin Baehr, Sean Sarles, Hera Walker, Joseph Catalfano, Colin Tucker, Jennifer Urban, Melinda Albert, Christy Kenny, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff, Todd Brenneman, John Strassburger

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Greeks Sponsor Easter Egg Hunt for Local Kids • New Members Inducted to Phi Beta Kappa • Ursinus Physics Professor to Run in Boston Marathon • Spring Service Day • What is Phi Beta Kappa? • Choir Performs "Carmina Burana" • The S.U.N. is Rising • Summer Fellows Program • Opinions: Environmental Wackos; Is God Weak or is God Evil?; God in the Gymnasium; An Open Letter to the Ursinus Community • proTheatre Speaks "Romance Language" • Colorful Olympic Poster Art Exhibition Opens at Berman • Dine & Act Fine Restaurant Night Offers Etiquette Lesson • Spotlight: Debbie Nolan, Dean …

Hollins Columns (1996 Apr 15), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Institutional Effectiveness: Hollins gears up for phase 2 or reaccreditation
• Executive producer of 'Larry King Live' to speak at 1996 commencement
• Leadership: an opportunity and an adventure
• Ritalin: A Wonder Drug?
• Theatre deserves recognition
• Freya thanks the Hollins community for support
• Student frustrated with SGA elections
• Freshman characteristics: Results of national survey
• 'New look' for Paris program
• Two years of Hollins Take Care
• Work continues on the Habitat for Humanity House
• Scholarships available in D.C.
• Arkansas Bear delights, inspires audiences
• Roanoke provides alternatives
• Riding team wins top showing at ODAC meet
• Lacrosse team wins big

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Simmons, Darryn. Races Worship Apart
• Lucas, Fred. Rick Malek Offers Change ‘in Mindset, Ideas’
• Lucas, Fred. Kristen Miller Focuses on Experience in Student Government Association
• Lenz, Rebecca. Deadline for Returning Tax Forms is Monday
• LaBelle, Charboneé. Black, White Women Discuss How to Communicate
• Week Before Finals Stressful Enough
• Guillory, Anne. Don’t Complain if You Don’t Vote
• Tines, Benjamin. People Should Accept All Beliefs as …

Trail Blazer - Volume 68, Number 25, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on April 10, 1996. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted issue number.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Lucas, Fred. ‘Oversight’ Delays Notice
• Hall, Jason. Bringing Students to God
• Van Winkle, Cara. There’s Another Side to Morning Pick-me-up – Coffee
• Lucas, Fred. Student Government Association Proposes Test-Free Week Before Finals
• Hall, Jason. Last Year’s Budget Surplus Helps Boost New Level
• Change of Name is Move to New Level – Lambda Society, Lesbian Bisexual Straight Gay Alliance
• Vaughn, Linda. National Anthem, Pledge Should …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• LaBelle, Charboneé. Atheists ‘Want to be Left Alone’
• Stamper, John. Spring Sing
• Student Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges – Corey Alexander
• Goetz, Kristina. Western Stands Firm on Weapon Policy
• Quarles, Mitchell. Legislature Kills Repeal of Educational Opportunity Bill
• Western Needs to Step Up, Not Back
• Galloway, Nathan. Sandy Spears Best Choice for Student Government Association President
• Men Still Overlook Women’s Achievements
• Wright, Jennifer. …

Elkins, John B., Carter County Genealogical Society, Mildred Elkins Mellert

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the John B. Elkins family in Carter County, Kentucky.

John B Elkins lived from 1869-1928.

Trail Blazer - Volume 68, Number 24, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on April 3, 1996. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted issue number.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 71, No. 49, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Just a Second
• Campus Line
• For the Record / Crime Reports
• People Poll
• Sports
• Diversions
• Movie Reviews
• Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

• Becker, Lori. Students Look at Beliefs
• Goetz, Kristina. Students Celebrate University of Kentucky Win
• Lucas, Fred. Student Government Association: Greeks Disproportional
• Goetz, Kristina. Legislators Raise Cost of Construction Projects
• Hall, Jason. Psychology Professors’ Invention Tests Reaction Ability
• Student Government Association Candidates Full of Empty Promises
• Hines, Brett. Student Discouraged by Others’ Actions
• Craig, Ryan. Kentuckians, State the Best in America
• Simons, Darryn. American Dream …

The Grizzly, April 2, 1996, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

This is an April Fool's parody issue of the Ursinus College Grizzly newspaper, entitled "The Goofly."