African Americans
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
Rice University Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion records
Collection
Identifier: UA 450
Overview
These records document the creation of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, as well as the work of Associate Provost Roland Smith.
Dates:
1992 - 2022
Rice University Thresher student newspaper editor (Brady Tyson) papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0030
Abstract
The collection consists of 1948 and 1949 correspondence with Brady Tyson, editor of the Rice Thresher; his editorials favoring admission of qualified African Americans to Rice Institute; and newspaper reports on the Tyson material and public response to it. The content ends with President Huston’s letter to the editor of the Thresher, pointing out that Rice was chartered for white students only.
Dates:
1948 - 1949
Rockefeller's business records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0655
Overview
This collection consists of the business records, promotional calendars, and digital images that chronicle Rockefeller's music venue.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1978-2016, dates 1978-1995
Roger Francis "Rock" Romano collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 908
Overview
This collection mainly comprises the audio output of the Red Shack recording studion owned by Rock Romano. It also contains archival material related to The Fun and Games, Smokin' Fitz, and Dr. Rockit.
Dates:
1968 - 2018
Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon poster collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0662
Overview
This collection mainly contains posters from the Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon.
Dates:
1974 - 1975
SwishaHouse record label collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0607
Overview
Photographs, promotional cards, posters, published interviews and music of Swisha House artists such as Paul Wall, Lil Mario, SLim Thug, Coota Bang, Michael 5000 Watts, Big Tyme, Lester Roy, Sabwarfare, Archie Lee, J Dawg and many others. Music is on audiocassette, LP album, and CD. Additionally, this collection features a large framed platinum record presented to CERCL to commemorate the sale 1 million copies of Paul Wall's The Peoples Champ album. (1 box plus framed platinum record)
Dates:
2000-2011
The Jester Lounge collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0677
Overview
This collection includes audio and an oral history.
Dates:
1963; 2016
Too Short collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0657
Overview
VHS tapes, mini-DV tapes, magazines, contracts, and correspondence of Too Short (Todd Anthony Shaw)
Dates:
2000-2004