African American women artists; Poetry--Social aspects; Music--Social aspects; Art--Social aspects;Shange, Ntozake. For colored girls who have considered suicide when the Rainbow is enuf.; Walker, Kara Elizabeth. Gone.; India.Arie. Video.;...
The creative expressions of three black women artists--Ntozake Shange, Kara Walker, and India. Arie--are explored using optimal consciousness-an Afrocentric framework by Linda James Myers. This concept advocates that the role of the artist is to...
Hip hop; Rap (Music); Alternative rock music; Geeks (Computer enthusiasts); Indie culture
In his documentary entitled, Nerdcore For Life, director Dan Lamoureux described Nerdcore as a "powerful social collision between hip hop and geek culture". Born on the Internet, Nerdcore Hip-Hop is rap music made by geeks, for geeks and...
The most important non-protein nitrogenous constituents of milk are urea, creatinine, creatine, and uric acid. Urea is the diamide of carbonic acid and is the chief end-product, so far as nitrogen is concerned, of the physiological metabolism of...
United States. Army--History; Federal aid to law enforcement agencies--United States; Riots--United States
The function of the army of the United States is to protect the country against all enemies foreign and domestic. Everyone is cognizant of the accomplishments of the American forces against its foreign enemies; but there is another work, of equal...
United States. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976; Brownfields--United States
Public investment and interest into brownfields has increased markedly in the past two decades. However, scholarship has not kept pace with this growth. Every state in the U.S. has created a brownfields program to deal with the presence of these...
A collie stands on grass along the shore of Lake Michigan looking out at a sailing ship. The print is tinted and the ship and gulls flying above it appear to be elements that were added to the image by hand. Handwritten on album page by...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students, information about the university and its courses, and photos of the campus. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State...
People gather to observe damage to the Fitch home, a two story frame house, after it was hit by a tornado on March 27, 1890. The roof and parts of the chimney and walls are gone.
Three-quarter length portrait of Ben M. Giroux seated in a wooden chair, wearing a three-piece suit and tie with stickpin. Inscription on print, lower left: To Col. John T. Macauley, with memories of years gone by. Ben M. Giroux. Location of photo...
Demolition of a brick building. The second floor is collapsing and the third floor is gone. Broken glass and rubble are on the sidewalk in front of the building. Part of a Thrifty Meat Market sign is visible across the top of the first story....
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Education; African Americans--Education (Higher); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African American musicians; Musicians; Portrait photographs; African Americans
Portrait of Professor R. S. Wilkinson with the dates of 1892-1897 written on the back - possibly the dates of his employment at State University. In the photograph Professor Wilkinson is posing with a violin. The portrait was taken by Roche of 342...
African Americans--Education (Higher); Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Graduation ceremonies; Education; Building construction; African American college students; College students; Universities & colleges--Buildings; Simmons University...
Simmons University commencement in 1924 taking place during construction of the boys' dormitory designed by African-American architectural firm Plato and Evans. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; College presidents; African Americans
The back of the photograph identifies this as President C. H. Parrish and the faculty of the early 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Missing cover and title page. Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university and its courses. The catalog includes fold-out photo of student body on the campus and photos of campus and buildings, President Reverend C....
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; Education; African Americans--Education (Higher); College Presidents; African...
Simmons University faculty and students in the 1920s. The back of the photograph reads: "Faculty and Students of Simmons left to right H. A. Keen, C. H. Parrish Jr., Rev. L. A. Offutt, Dr. Parrish Pres., Dean Lawson, Dr. Lanier and Miss Hattie...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university and its courses. The catalog includes photos of campus and buildings, new dormitory for young men, and President Parrish. The university has gone by many names since its...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university and its courses. The catalog includes a photo of the new girls' dormitory. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African American universities and colleges; College presidents; African Americans
The back of the photograph identifies the photo as being of students from the early 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; College presidents; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African American universities and colleges; African Americans
Group portrait of President C. H. Parrish and some faculty members. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921), Simmons...
