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Home Posts tagged "Black History Month"

Tag: Black History Month

George Harper’s “Blacks in Alaska History” exhibit.

Exhibits, Photographs, Uncategorized African American History, Black History Month, Mariecris Gatlabayan, Multicultural Center, student workers 0

George T. Harperwas born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1930. In 1981, he moved to Anchorage from Oregon to work as a computer programmer for the Bureau of Land Management. After his retirement in 1990, he ran a consulting business called, …

African American History in the Archives: Part 4

Uncategorized Black History Month, Kuumba Black Artists Network Inc. records, Mariecris Gatlabayan 0

Guest blogger: Mariecris

“I feel Kuumba is a funnel through which information, feelings, political climate, racial dilemmas can be acknowledged and resolved.  In order to achieve our highest potential we must recognize ourselves, our culture and values. It’s time that …

African American History in the Archives: Part 3

African American History Month Alaska Black Caucus Inc. records, Black History Month, Megan Friedel 0

Guest blogger: Megan

If you’re just tuning in, we’re celebrating Black History Month here at the Archives & Special Collections blog (with a brief detour for some Valentine’s Day affection).  Mariecris and I have been highlighting collections from our archives …

African American History in the Archives: Part 2

Uncategorized Black History Month, E. Louis Overstreet papers, Mariecris Gatlabayan 0

Guest blogger: Mariecris.

Black History -Will no longer be taught in the context of slavery then freedom, of our arrival in the country before the Mayflower in Jamestown, Virginia in 1619. – Yes earlier than Mayflower dropping anchor at Plymouth …

African American History in the Archives: Part 1

Uncategorized Black History Month, George Harper Blacks in Alaska History Project records, Megan Friedel, Willard L. Bowman papers 1

Guest blogger: Megan

Last week, we had a visit to the Archives by Channel 2 (KTUU) to film a segment on African American history in anticipation of February’s Black History Month.  The collection they were most interested in seeing and …

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