Black Studies: Paradox with a Promise
Object Details
- Created by
- National Council for Black Studies, American, founded 1975
- Description
- A 1975 program for the National Council for Black Studies (NCBS) first annual conference held at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The cover is made of black paper with green writing on it. The cover reads: [Black Studies National Conference / Southeastern, U.S.A / Black Studies Paradox With a Promise / University of North Carolina at Charlotte / Charlotte, N.C. / March 18-21, 1975]. Next to the text there is a large question mark with writing in it reading: [Who Where When How]. The interior consists of green pages with black writing giving program details. The back of the program is green paper with a poem printed on it. The poem is titled: [Lift Every Voice and Sing / James Weldon Johnson].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Bertha Maxwell Roddey
- 1975
- Object number
- 2012.22.17
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- programs
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. (27.3 x 21.3 cm)
- Place depicted
- Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- Exhibition
- A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 1, C1 053
- Title
- Program for the first National Council for Black Studies annual conference
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Associations and institutions
- Education
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.22.17
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f46b556a-f726-41e9-9c82-d4212da91f9b
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