A pamphlet of a speech written and delivered by Max Yergan. The cover consists of white text on black background. At center, there is a black-and-white photograph of Max Yergan. The upper right corner of the image has a handwritten inscription that reads: [DY]. The interior of the pamphlet contains fifteen pages. The back cover lists the [Aims Of The National Negro Congress] in black ink on a whit
A digital image of black and white student demonstrators pointing to a segregated business during a march in downtown Chapel Hill. Harold Foster is at front left.
A digital image of black and white demonstrators staging a sit-in and stopping traffic on Franklin Street in downtown Chapel Hill. They were later arrested for blocking traffic.
Hardcover copy of “Designs for Craftsmen” with 224 pages. The book jacket has black, pink, orange, and white sections on the front cover. There is a white circular bamboo grass and root design. Below this is black printed text [designs / for craftsmen / textiles, graphics, ceramics, wood, glass, metal, leather and many other crafts / WALTER MILES]. The author, title, bamboo symbol and publisher ar
A black-and-white panoramic photograph of the 372nd Infantry Regiment. The photograph depicts a total of one hundred thirty-nine (139) men wearing military uniforms and World War I steel combat helmets. There are forty-nine (49) men kneeling in the front row, each holding a rifle upright on their proper right sides. Ninety (90) men stand in two (2) rows in the back. There are a number of multi-sto
A digital scan, consisting of a single JPEG file (.jpg), of a watercolor drawing titled "Detroit Metropolitan Airport Departure Terminal.” Its exterior features a glass vestibule underneath a roof that curves upwards. The roof appears supported by vertical suspension poles and cables. Underneath, a wide walkway leads to the glass vestibule, which itself leads to a larger glass-front building. Cars
2011.133.4a: An LP vinyl record called Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations on Broadway: Original TV Sound Track. Side A has four tracks: G.I.T. On Broadway, Broadway Medley, Malteds Over Manhattan, and Leading Lady Medley. Side B has four tracks: Fiddler On The Roof Medley, Student Mountie, Rhythm Of Life, and Finale: Let The Sunshine In/Funky Broadway/G.I.T. On Broadway (Reprise)
A black-and-white digital image of Diane Nash at the podium with men and a woman sitting on either side of her in chairs. Nash stands in the center of the image behind the podium labeled [L.R. HALL/ AUDITORIUM] speaking into the microphone. She is wearing a plaid t-shirt dress and a pearl necklace. On the left, seated behind an empty chair, is a woman in a light jacket with dark lining and wearing
A 33 1/3 rpm record album with the songs “Didn't It Rain” and “Stretch Out” recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Marie Knight and Sammy Price. The album label is black with gold lettering with [Decca] printed in large stylized script at the top center of each side.
The film begins with shots of a marching band at a stadium intercut with shots of various forms of unidentified West African musical and dance traditions. Narration by Dizzy Gillespie begins near the end of the intercut shots. He describes the passing down of memory and tradition through music and dance. As he describes how this "spirit" survives, shots of a New Orleans second line parade are show