The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale records

Repository: Yale University. Library. Manuscripts and Archives

Collection Description (Extant): The records consist of correspondence, reports, minutes and agendas, programs, newsletters, news clippings, photographs and digital images, oral histories, exhibit records, and posters documenting the activities and programs of the Afro-American Cultural Center and African-Americans at Yale . . . .

The Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale (originally called Afro-America Cultural Center) was established in 1968 in response to concerns raised by the Black Student Alliance at Yale (BSAY).

Access Copy Note: Forms part of Yale Record Group 37 (YRG 37), Records of associations, institutes, centers, and organizations affiliated with Yale University.

Digital Status: Partial

Existing IDs: RU 957

Extent: 40.5 linear feet and 43212.8 megabytes

Finding Aid URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0957

Language: English

Interviewees: Dwight Andrews, Donald Bertrand, Nicholas Chiles, Roger L. Collins, Michael Dunnell, Craig Foster, Nathan Garrett, Paul Huggins, Onaje Jackson, Joseph Lawson, Charles Herbert Marshall III, John R. Moses, Charles B. Payne, Arthur Pulley, Bernice Cosey Pulley, Jesse Rhines, Robert Farris Thompson, Phoebe Tree, Erica Turnipseed, Irving J. Winters, Allen Woods

Rights (CRHP): Contact the repository which holds the collection for information on rights

Subjects:

African American college students--Connecticut
African Americans--Education (Higher)
Civil rights movements--Connecticut
Student movements
Yale University
Yale University. Afro-American Cultural Center

Genres:

Interviews
Manuscripts
Photographs
Sound recordings
Videorecordings