African American Press documents
Item
Title
African American Press documents
Rights Information
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Type
Text
Creator
Gorham, Thelma Thurston (Creator)
Date
1945-1990
Description
A variety of documents and articles collected by Thelma Thurston Gorham relating to African American representation and rights in media. This includes copies of flyers and articles on minorities in film, the failure of public programs to help lower-class youth find employment, Black-owned radio stations, and press directories. Moreover, there are also documents from Gorham's time teaching at Florida A&M University. Specifically, a report of the Visiting Scholars Committee and a list of delegates from different universities.
Genre
Records (Documents)
Language
English
Physical Description
30 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B012R-F0084
Topics
African American women journalists
African American professional employees
African American women in higher education
African American women--Education
African American journalists
African American press
African Americans--Civil rights--History
African American mass media
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Time Period
African Americans--Civil rights--History Era (1954-1968)
Physical Location
Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee (Fla.).