Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale records

Collection

Call Number: RU 957

Scope and Contents

The records consist of correspondence, reports, minutes and agendas, programs, newsletters, news clippings, photographs and digital images, oral histories, exhibit records, and posters documenting the activities and programs of the Afro-American Cultural Center and African-Americans at Yale.

Dates

1960-2006

Creator

Yale University. Afro-American Cultural Center

Conditions Governing Access

Access to this collection requires permission of the Director of the Afro-American Cultural Center. Additional restrictions may apply in certain accessions. See Collection Contents for details.

Some records in this finding aid have been redacted, as they include student names, donor names, and other restricted data. These records will not appear in the published finding aid.

Conditions Governing Use

Original audiovisual materials may not be played. Researches must consult use copies. If a use copy does not exist for a particular item researchers should consult with a reference archivist for policies and procedures governing the creation of duplicating masters and use copies.

Arrangement

The records are arranged by accession.

Extent

27.27 Linear Feet (57 boxes)

43212.8 Megabytes

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0957

Additional Description

Abstract

Biographical / Historical

The Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale (originally called Afro-America Cultural Center) was established in 1968 in response to concerns raised by the Black Student Alliance at Yale [BSAY).