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Black Studies: Paradox with a Promise

1975

Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A 1975 program for the National Council for Black Studies (NCBS) first annual conference held at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, printed in black ink on green paper. The paper cover has a black background with green text which reads from top to bottom: [Black Studies National Conference / Southeastern, U.S.A / Black Studies Paradox With a Promise / University of North Carolina at Charlotte / Charlotte, N.C. / March 18-21, 1975]. At center is a large question mark with black text reading: [Who / Where / When / How]. There are six (6) interior pages of green paper with the conference schedule and other program details printed in black ink. The back of the program is green paper with printed text from "Life Every Voice and Sing" by James Weldon Johnson.

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Catalog reference: 2012.22.17

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