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Amistad & Dillard Join in Commemoration of the March On Washington's 60th Anniversary
NEWS:Amistad Center & Dillard Univ. mark 60th anniversary of March on Washington
60th Anniversary of the March on Washington: Where Do We Go From Here?
"Where Do We Go From Here?" marked the 60th anniversary of the March.
Preserving a Legacy: Opening of the Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund Records
The Center proudly announces the opening of FSC/LAF Records for public access!
Blog Posts
50 Years/50 Collections: The Samuel Ralph Harlow Papers, 1977
Amistad archives highlight U.S. missionary efforts, linked to AMA legacy.
50 Years/50 Collections - New Orleans Movers and Shakers: The Dent Family
Dent family papers trace a key civil rights era family at Amistad since 1976.
50 Years/50 Collections: Camilla Williams
Explore the trailblazing life of opera singer Camilla Williams at Amistad.
50 Years/50 Collections: The A.P. Tureaud Papers, 1974
Amistad Research Center features diverse collections.
50 Years/50 Collections: The McClennan Family Papers
This week: Exploring McClennan Family Papers acquired in 1972 at Amistad.
50 Years/50 Collections: The Marr-McGee Family Papers
Spotlight on Marr-McGee Family Papers, growing since 1971 at Amistad.
50 Years/50 Collections: Countee Cullen: Literary Extraordinaire
Ida Mae Cullen preserved poet Countee Cullen's legacy after his 1946 death.
50 Years/50 Collections: The Preston and Bonita Valien Papers, 1969
Preston and Bonita Valien Papers document Civil Rights at Amistad.
50 Years/50 Collections: Notes From the Anthropologist Inez Adams on Race and Integration
In 1968, Amistad received its early gift: anthropologist Inez Adams' papers.