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Swarthmore College. Black Cultural Center Records, 1968-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:

2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)

Abstract:

Contains the records of the Black Cultural Center, founded in 1969 and located on the campus of Swarthmore College. The BCC serves as a home for a number of organizations on campus including SASS (Swarthmore African-American Student Society), Gospel Choir, and Mjumbe, a literary magazine representing black students. The collection includes constitution, minutes, correspondence, and other records of SASS, the records of the Gospel Choir which was founded in 1971, and recent records of Mjumbe, a literary magazine. There is also miscellaneous material reflecting concerns and interests of black students on campus and alumni.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]