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Sister Makinya Sibeko-Kouate papers, approximately 1940-1975.
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Title:

Sister Makinya Sibeko-Kouate papers, approximately 1940-1975
Papers of activist and educator Harriet Smith, aka Sister Makinya Sibeko-Kouate

Creator/Contributor:

Sibeko-Kouate, Makinya, Sister, 1926-2017, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Smith, Harriet Edyth, 1926-2017

Abstract:

Includes papers on the establishemnt of a Balck curricula at Merritt College; Black political organizations, writings, flyers and ephemera; ealy materials on how to set up a Kwanzaa celebration; and a small amount of Black Panther materials. Also includes crrespondence and family phtographs of both Harriett Smith and her mother, Willette Smith.

Date:

1940 (issued)

Subject:

African Americans -- History
African Americans -- Study and teaching -- Curricula
African American college students -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century
African American political activists
Kwanzaa
Black militant organizations -- California -- Oakland
Merritt College (Oakland, Calif.). -- Black Student Union.
Sister -- Sibeko-Kouate, Makinya -- 1926-2017 -- archives

Note:

Multiple orders: 16 boxes plus 5 oversized objects, and 34 cartons plus 1 portfolio of oversized visual materials.
UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Sister Makinya Sibeko-Kouate papers, BANC MSS 2019/235, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Physical Description:

print
36.25 linear feet (27 3
Audiovisual materials: (143 172

Language:

English

Identifier:

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http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

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