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African American Studies Department

 Subject
Subject Source: Othersourc

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

African American - A Chorus of Fear, 2001

 File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection number: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains papers from the African American Studies Department 1995-2006. These include promotional brochures, flyers for course offerings, and interdepartmental memos about finding a new head for the Dept. (1995).

Dates: 2001

African American Studies Department

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-8-4-0
Scope and Contents

This collection contains papers from the African American Studies Department 1995-2006. These include promotional brochures, flyers for course offerings, and interdepartmental memos about finding a new head for the Dept. (1995).

Dates: 1995 - 2005

Africana Studies Program Brochures , 2023

 File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Collection number: 8
Scope and Contents

Two items advertising the Africana Studies Program

Brochure: Outlining history and requirements of the program. Flyer: Advertising the program and what is required to have an Africana Studies Certificate

Dates: 2023

Brochures, 1996

 File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Collection number: Folder 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains papers from the African American Studies Department 1995-2006. These include promotional brochures, flyers for course offerings, and interdepartmental memos about finding a new head for the Dept. (1995).

Dates: 1996

Course Offerings, 1997

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Collection number: Folder 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains papers from the African American Studies Department 1995-2006. These include promotional brochures, flyers for course offerings, and interdepartmental memos about finding a new head for the Dept. (1995).

Dates: 1997

Memos, 1995 - 1996

 File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Collection number: Folder 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains papers from the African American Studies Department 1995-2006. These include promotional brochures, flyers for course offerings, and interdepartmental memos about finding a new head for the Dept. (1995).

Dates: 1995 - 1996

Processing Records, 1996

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Collection number: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains papers from the African American Studies Department 1995-2006. These include promotional brochures, flyers for course offerings, and interdepartmental memos about finding a new head for the Dept. (1995).

Dates: 1996

Shirley Hardin Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Collection number: UA-23-23
Scope and Contents

Dr. Shirley Hardin, was director of African American Studies and a professor of English. She retired from Valdosta State in 2015-16. She donated three ornamental figurines.

Dates: Acquired: 2000's

The Mary Turner Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Collection number: MS -170
Scope and Contents In May of 1918, Hampton Smith, a 31 year old White plantation owner in Brooks County, Georgia was shot and killed by one of his Black workers named Sydney Johnson. What ensued after the shooting was a mob driven manhunt for Johnson and others thought to be involved in his decision to kill Hampton Smith. That manhunt lasted for more than a week and resulted in the deaths of at least 13 people with some historical accounts suggesting a higher number of persons killed. One of the people killed...
Dates: 2021-04-21