Aundrie Robinson moving image collection

id
11700
origination
Robinson, Aundrie
date statement
1997-1999
key date
1997
identifier (local_mss)
186401
org unit
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division
call number
Sc MIRS Robinson 03-02
b-number
b22780495
total components
2
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2024-06-21 18:10:17 UTC
updated
2026-04-24 15:39:44 UTC
status note
(missing)
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unitid
{"value"=>"186401", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"b22780495", "type"=>"local_b"}
{"value"=>"Sc MIRS Robinson 03-02", "type"=>"local_call"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1997-1999", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1997/1999"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Aundrie Robinson moving image collection"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 video_recordings", "unit"=>"video_recordings"}]}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division</span>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Aundrie Dee Robinson (1961-2000) was a poet, community organizer, and founder of Round Table of Unity (RTU), a non-profit organization based in Brattleboro, Vermont. The collection consists of two videos documenting Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Day Celebrations she helped organize in 1997 and 1999."}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"English"}
origination
{"value"=>"Robinson, Aundrie", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Aundrie Dee Robinson (1961-2000) was a poet, community organizer, and founder of Round Table of Unity (RTU), a non-profit organization based in Brattleboro, Vermont.</p> <p>Robinson worked with local businesses and organizations such as the Coalition for Unlearning/Uprooting Racism through Education (CURE) to address racism in Brattleboro by coordinating community programs and events such as Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Day Celebrations. She led two community writing groups for young people: Pint Size Poets and Rainbow Posse Spoken Word Artists. Robinson died of breast cancer in 2000.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The collection consists of two videos of Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Day Celebrations held in 1997 and 1999 at Everyone's Books, an independent progressive bookstore and community space in Brattleboro, Vermont. The videos are organized chronologically.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>The Robinson family, 2003.</p>"}
separatedmaterial
{"value"=>"<p>See the Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division for the Aundrie Robinson papers, Sc MG 719.</p>"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Collection inventoried by <span class=\"name\">Nathan Evans</span>. Collection processed and described by <span class=\"name\">Lyric Evans-Hunter</span>, archivist; and <span class=\"name\">Shola Lynch</span>, curator. Finding aid published in <span class=\"date\">2024</span>.</p>"}
sponsor
{"value"=>"An anonymous donor funded preliminary processing for this collection. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation supported a research library-wide grant for the digitization, and funded the Schomburg for the description and production of the finding aid as part of The Next Century of Black Studies Project."}
revisiondesc
{"value"=>"Extent notes updated to facilitate public access by Lyric Benjamin-Hunter.", "date"=>"2026-04-22"}
date_start
1997
keydate
1997
date_end
1999
date_inclusive_start
1997
date_inclusive_end
1999
prefercite
{"value"=>"Aundrie Robinson moving image collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division, The New York Public Library"}

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