'The Extraordinary Commission' Virtual Tour
“Black Mood On Campus”
February 10, 1969
Courtesy of Newsweek and the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Harvard University
Newsweek
December 2, 1963
Cover story on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
Courtesy of Dell M. Hamilton
Harvard Magazine
“Can Scholarly Calm Rescue Afro-American Studies?”
September-October 1981
Cover story on Nathan I. Huggins (1927-1989) who was the Chair of the Department of African and Afro-American Studies from 1980-1989.
Courtesy of Harvard Magazine and the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Harvard University
W. E. B. Du Bois Institute Photograph Album
1987-1990
Album of several 3x5 color photos documenting the cultural fabric of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African & African American Research. Events included lectures and workshops with visiting scholars such as Adelaide McGuinn Cromwell, David W. Blight, Nellie Y. McKay, St. Clair Drake, George Shepperson, and Kamau Braithwaite.
Courtesy of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Harvard University
Harvard Strike Arm Band
April 1969
HUY 187
Armband designed by Harvard students in support of the Harvard Strike of 1969
Courtesy of Harvard University Archives