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Black journalists, then & now

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5360

Scope and Contents

Collection includes a booklet for an exhibit, "Black Journalists, Then & Now," 1987, containing portraits and biographical sketches of Black journalists. Also included are color prints of portraits of Black journalists, 1986, including: T. Thomas Fortune, Malvin R. Goode, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Samuel H. Lacy, Robert C. Maynard, Gordon Parks, Ethel L. Payne, William Raspberry, John B. Russwurm, Clarice Tinsley, William Monroe Trotter and Ida B. Wells-Barnett.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986-1987

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Biographical note

Bryan McFarlane, a Jamaican-born artist living in the United States, graduated from Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts with distinction in 1976 and received his master's degree in 1983 from Massachusetts College of Art. He has traveled as a visiting artist to international institutions throughout the world.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box; 1 oversize folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection includes a booklet for an exhibit, "Black Journalists, Then & Now," containing portraits and biographical sketches of Black journalists. Also included are color prints of portraits of Black journalists, including T. Thomas Fortune, Malvin R. Goode, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Samuel H. Lacy, Robert C. Maynard, Gordon Parks, Ethel L. Payne, William Raspberry, John B. Russwurm, Clarice Tinsley, William Monroe Trotter and Ida B. Wells-Barnett.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Darrell Millner, February 1988.

Title
Guide to "Black journalists, then & now"
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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