Found 6 collections related to Community activists

Filtering on: x1951 - 2000
Johnson, Alfred Newell, 1915-1989
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 503
33.27 linear feet (78 boxes, 1 volume)
Alfred Newell Johnson (1915-1989) was an entrepreneur whose work varied from electrical engineering, journalism, photography, public relations and publicity, to political campaign management. The A. Newell Johnson papers date from the 1920s to the... more
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Galamison 1990-35
4 moving_image_recordings
Milton Arthur Galamison (March 25, 1923 – March 9, 1988) was a Presbyterian minister, a community activist, and a pioneer in Christian broadcasting. The collection consists of four films relating to Galamison's life, dating from circa 1950 to 1988.
Robinson, Aundrie
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Robinson 03-02
2 video_recordings
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... more
Adelona, Ebun
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Sydenham 1990-16
11 audio_recordings
Sydenham Hospital was a healthcare facility in Harlem, which operated between 1892 and 1980. The Sydenham Hospital Protest audio collection consists of eleven audio recordings pertaining to issues of healthcare and health services in Harlem and... more
Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar, 1910-1995
Photographs and Prints Division. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Sc Photo Lawrence D. Reddick Collection
5.04 linear feet (13 boxes)
Lawrence Dunbar Reddick (March 3, 1910 – August 2, 1995) was a professor, historian, biographer of Martin Luther King, Jr., and former curator of the New York Public Library's Schomburg Collection. Reddick was a scholar in the field of African... more
Rice, Florence M., 1919-
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Rice 2002-75
261 video_recordings. 35 audio_recordings
Florence M. Rice (1919-2020) was a Harlem-based consumer rights activist and educator. The collection consists of 261 videos and thirty-five audio recordings, including Rice's television show, public and news media appearances, and personal and... more
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