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Andrew J. Young papers

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Identifier: aarl98-005
Scope and Contents note The Andrew J. Young Papers document his career and family life spanning more than 70 years, including his positions as a minister, civil rights activist, Congressman, Ambassador to the United Nations, Mayor of Atlanta, Co-Chair of the 1996 Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games. The collection also covers his involvement with Young Ideas, Law Companies Group, Inc., GoodWorks International, the Andrew Young Foundation and the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State...
Dates: 1910s-2018

Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Interviews

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Identifier: aarl91-007
Scope and Content Note AIB's video project began in 1990 with several purposes: (1) documenting the reminiscences of elderly members of various Afro-American churches throughout Atlanta through oral history interviews; (2) recording individual church histories; (3) interviewing outstanding personalities of the South who have made a difference to society and documenting their oral history; (4) recording styles of singing and worship that existed in a previous time and which are dying out; and (5) documenting...
Dates: 1990

Boyd Lewis framed photograph collection

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Identifier: aarl00002
Scope and Contents

The Lewis Boyd Photograph Collection contains approximately 86 photographs. Of that number 68 are framed. The photographs are all black and white and are 10 x 8 inches. The collection also includes an issue of the Atlanta Voice that features the photographs of Boyd Lewis.

Dates: 1960 - 1980

Civil rights discussion series recordings

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Identifier: aarl97-017
Overview

The series of recordings of Atlanta Fulton Public Library's Oral history discussion series in 1997 treats the involvement of Atlanta University students in the Civil Rights movement and more specifically in the Atlanta University Student Movement. The former students discussed picket lines, sit-ins, the student leaders, and the appeal for human rights. The speakers also include lawyers who supported the students during their protests.

Dates: 1997

Clarence and Lucia Bacote collection

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Identifier: aarl016-009
Scope and Contents The Clarence and Lucia Bacote Collection documents the lives and legacies of Clarence and Lucia Bacote, spanning their extensive involvement in civil rights, education, and community activism. Clarence Bacote's career, spanning over five decades, includes positions such as director of citizenships schools, chair of the Atlanta All-Citizens Registration Committee, and faculty member at Morehouse College. Lucia Bacote, a dedicated nurse, and community advocate, contributed significantly to...
Dates: 1970 - 2013

Fred C. Bennette, Jr. collection

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Identifier: aarl002-003
Overview

The collection contains photographs, news articles, minutes, and other printed materials that document Fred C. Bennette, Jr.'s involvement with the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1965-1980; Bulk, 1965-1980 1962-1994 1965-1980

Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network

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Identifier: aarl-07-2016
Scope and Contents

The Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network Collection was donated by Elizabeth A. Lyon, a former State Historic Preservation Officer of the Georgia Historic Preservation Division, in recognition of the efforts of the Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network and its program coordinators and projects.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1982 - 2016

Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, Inc. records

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Identifier: aarl-unknown06
Scope and Contents

The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Inc. collection documents more than 30 years of the GLBC's journey, including administrative, legislative, and community-focused aspects. The collection contains administrative documents, campaign material, Georgia House of Representatives proceedings, bills, correspondence, programs, newspapers, magazines, and photographs.

Dates: 1990 - 2015

Jacqueline Anne Rouse collection

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Identifier: aarl021-003
Scope and Contents The Jacqueline A. Rouse Collection documents her career as a scholar of African-American women's history and professor at Georgia State University. The collection contains personal papers, including syllabi and her thesis from her matriculation at Atlanta University and Christian education booklets and certificates, along with publications, programs, correspondence, academic papers as well as handwritten and typed notes from her research on African-American women activists and the civil...
Dates: 1970 - 2020

Julian Bond papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl96-012
Overview

The collection covers the period from 1969 to 1996 and contains correspondence, organizational and institutional material related to the Voter Education Project, Political Associates, and The Southern Elections Fund, stationery, clippings, newsletters, political ephemera, articles and a book written by Julian Bond as well as items relating to the African American political life and Constance Curry's history of race relations and integration in Sunflower County (Miss.), Silver rights.

Dates: 1969-1996

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Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 3
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 3
Young, Andrew, 1932- 3
Atlanta University 2
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 2