Guide to the Stanford University, Black Community Services Center, records
SC0369
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Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010; January 2024
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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University, Black Community Services Center, records
Identifier/Call Number: SC0369
Physical Description:
10 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1973-2015
Summary: Correspondence,
memoranda, proposals, questionnaires, programs, publications, and flyers pertaining to the
activities of Black students at Stanford and the history of the Center. Other Black groups
represented include the Black Recruitment and Orientation Committee, Ujamaa House, Joint
Center for African Studies, Stanford African Student Association, Stanford Black Pre-Medical
Organization, and Stanford Out of South Africa.
Physical Location: Special Collections and University
Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more
information on paging collections, see the department's website:
http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Language of Material:
English .
Information about Access
Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original
format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfers, 1989 & 2018.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
The Black Community Services Center is a division of the Dean of Student Affairs. It
initiates and coordinates Black student involvement in community service programs and
provides primary advising and support services for Black Voluntary Student
Organizations.
Cite As
Stanford University, Black Community Services Center, Records (SC0369). Department of
Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford,
Calif.
Description of the Collection
Correspondence, memoranda, proposals, questionnaires, programs, publications, and flyers
pertaining to the activities of Black students at Stanford and the history of the Center.
Other Black groups represented include the Black Recruitment and Orientation Committee,
Ujamaa House, Joint Center for African Studies, Stanford African Student Association,
Stanford Black Pre-Medical Organization, and Stanford Out of South Africa.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must
be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special
Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright
owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
African American college students
Stanford University
Records Accession ARCH-1988-073
Language of Material: English.
Box 1, folder 3
Black Community Retreat, 1986
Box 1, folder 4
BCSC GRAPEVINE and calendar, 1986-1987
Box 1, folder 6
BCSC miscellaneous information handouts
Box 1, folder 7
BCSC original proposal, 1978
Box 2, folder 1
Black Executive Committee, 1976
Box 2, folder 2
Black Liberation Month, 1978
Box 2, folder 3
Black Recruitment and Orientation Committee, 1980
Box 2, folder 4
Black Student volunteer Center, 1973
Box 2, folder 5
Black Theme House (Ujamaa)
Box 2, folder 16
Joint Center for African Studies
Box 2, folder 17
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 1984
Box 2, folder 18
Martin Luther King Jr. International Freedom Games, 1981
Box 2, folder 19
Miscellaneous brochures, non-Stanford
Box 2, folder 20
Miscellaneous Stanford information handouts and brochures
Box 2, folder 21
"Opportunities for Black Students," circa 1987
Box 2, folder 22
Stanford African Students Association, circa 1980
Box 2, folder 23
Stanford Black Community Caucus, newsletter 1984
Box 2, folder 24
Stanford Black Pre-Medical organization
Box 2, folder 25
Stanford Out of South Africa, 1985
Box 2, folder 26
"Survival: A Resource Book for Native American Students," 1976
Addenda, 2019-007 Accession ARCH-2019-007
Language of Material: English.
Box 1
Copied Files to Shorthand Drive 1_01
Physical Description: optical disc(s)
(cd)
Box 1
Induction Ceremony 1_02
2006 Oct 13
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
Induction Ceremony 1_03
2006 Oct 13
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
An evening with Dr. Cornel West 1_04
2015 Feb 12
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
Stanfunk 1_05
2005
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
Stanfunk 1_06
2005
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
Kennell Jackson Memorial Slideshow- 5 min version 1_07
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
Tim Wise II 1_08
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
Dr. St. Clair Drake 1_09
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (cd)
Box 1
Black Media Workshop- Know 1_10
1982 May 4
Physical Description: 1
videotape(s) (vhs)
Box 1
Black Graduation 1_11
2009
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (dvd)
Box 1
Black Graduation 1_12
2010
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (dvd)
Box 1
Black Graduation 1_13
2011
Physical Description: 1 optical
disc(s) (dvd)
Box 2
"Shot Unarmed" Cards
2015
Box 2
SARA
Language of Material: English.
Box 2
Ernest Houston Johnson School Program
2013-2014
Box 2
Black and Chicano/Latino Community Orientation Materials
2010-2011
Box 2
BCSC - General/Administrative
2014
Language of Material: English.
Box 2
The Onyx Stanford University
2013
Box 2
Black Graduate Celebration
2004 June 12
Box 2
Black Graduation Celebration: Reclaiming Our Vision, Forging our Identity,
Transforming Our World
2002
Box 2
Fourth Annual Alumni Reunion
1988 October
Box 2
Black Graduation Celebration: Still We Rise, Celebrating Our Past Preparing
Our Future
2000
Box 2
Black Graduation Celebration: Striving Together to Rise Together
2001
Box 2
Black Graduation
2005 June 11
Box 2
Stanford Lookbook Class of 2018 and Transfers
2014
Box 2
Black Graduation Celebration
2013 Jun 15
Box 2
BCSC Annual Acdemics and Community Awards
2015 May 22
Box 2
BCSC Annual Acdemics and Community Awards
2014 May 23
Box 2
BSU Justine and Hope
1967-1989
Box 2
The Black Community Sourcebook
1990 Sept
Box 4
Photographs
Language of Material: English.
Box 6
Facility Expansion Project
2008 Oct 9-11
map-folder 7
"NO JUSTICE NO PEACE" protest sign
Language of Material: English.