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Records of, Sojourner, (inclusive), (bulk), 1920-2004, 1975-2002

Title: Records of , (inclusive), (bulk) Sojourner 1920-2004 1975-2002

Records of the feminist newspaper , including correspondence, administrative records, photographs, and promotional materials. Sojourner

ArchivalResource: 36.12 linear ft.; (81 file boxes, 3 folio+ boxes, 2 card file boxes) plus 1,032 photo folders, 2 oversize folders, 5 supersize folders, 3 audiotapes, 1 object

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Smith, Anna Deavere. Aye aye aye, I'm integrated : typescript, 1984.

Title: Aye aye aye, I'm integrated : typescript, 1984.

Typescript. Produced: American Place Theatre (New York, N.Y.), March 21, 1984.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (18 leaves) 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122597939 View

Smith, Anna Deavere. Author Anna Deavere Smith in conversation with Studs Terkel, [videorecording], 2000.

Title: Author Anna Deavere Smith in conversation with Studs Terkel, [videorecording], 2000.

A videorecording of a live event featuring Studs Terkel and Anna Deavere Smith in conversation at the Harold Washington Library in Chicago. Topics include theater and the intersections between Terkel's and Smith's vocations; Smith "performing as" Terkel on "a defining moment in American history"; the relationship between acting and truth; acting in politics; Smith discussing her experience as an acting student learning to perform Shakespeare and how it led her to an understanding of deeper truths; Terkel and Smith's hopelessness about politics and its focus on surface; President Clinton and his charisma; how people speak in public, including Smith "performing as" Maggie Williams, First Lady Hillary Clinton's chief of staff; vocal inflections and pauses which help them get at the truth of people's words; rhythm in the preaching at black churches; President Clinton's manner of speaking; Smith's background; Smith "performing as" Ken Burns discussing Thomas Jefferson and his condemnation of slavery; and Monica Lewinsky.

ArchivalResource: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/567451257 View

Amy Richards Papers MS 702., 1995-2012

Title: Amy Richards Papers 1995-2012

Author; Activist; Co-founder, Third Wave Foundation; Feminist; Organizer. Papersinclude Richards' correspondence re: speaking engagements, research materials for her book, OptingIn, and printed materials on various topics including the Third Wave Feminist movement, grassrootsorganizing, and motherhood. [NOTE: The contents list for this collection is not online. Contact the Sophia SmithCollection if you would like one sent to you.]

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes; (5 linear ft.)

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/sophiasmith/mnsss549.html View

Jordan, June, 1936-2002. Papers, 1936-2002 (inclusive), 1954-2002 (bulk).

Title: Papers, 1936-2002 (inclusive), 1954-2002 (bulk).

The collection contains biographical material; personal and professional correspondence; notes; drafts of published poetry, novels, short stories, essays, articles, plays and collaborations; publicity materials; works by other writers; audio- and videotapes, and photographs documenting Jordan's professional and private life. Topics include equitable housing; racial equality; Black English; abuse against women; breast cancer; lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues; and American foreign policy, especially conflicts in Nicaragua and Lebanon. The personal correspondence in each series reflects the broad range of Jordan's friends and colleagues, her passion for creativity, her involvement in numerous organizations and political causes, and mutual critiquing among a core group of artists.

ArchivalResource: 49.63 linear ft. (113 file boxes, 2 folio folders, 7 folio+ folders, 4 oversize folders, 2 supersize folders, ca. 70 photograph folders)

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August Wilson programs and other materials, 1984-2003.

Title: August Wilson programs and other materials, 1984-2003.

A collection of materials relating to productions of August Wilson's plays, primarily in New York City. Several of the materials are signed by Wilson and/or performers in the plays. Also included is a program from a discussion between Wilson and Robert Brustein "On cultural power", moderated by Anna Devere Smith.

ArchivalResource: 10 programs, 3 photographs, and 3 posters.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122661237 View

Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue. Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue archive, 1997-2000.

Title: Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue archive, 1997-2000.

The archive contains administrative records focused primarily on the practical issues of organizing the summer sessions for the years 1998, 1999, and 2000. Materials include correspondence, administrative hiring, records for housing, intern applications and activities, budgets for the organization as well as for individual projects, and promotional materials. Among the records of the many productions produced over those three years are records relating to the development of House Arrest by Anna Deavere Smith. This work was presented as part of the Institute in the summer of 1998; it was staged at the Mark Taper Forum in the spring of 1999 and at the Joseph Papp Public Theater in 2000. Included in this collection are records relating to its development such as transcripts of group discussions, videotapes of its staging at the Institute and finally at the Public Theater.

ArchivalResource: ca. 16 linear ft. (13 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/478116790 View

Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue Archive, 1997-2000

Title: Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue Archive 1997-2000

The Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue was founded in 1997 by Anna Deavere Smith to support the development of those artworks and projects specifically concerned with social conditions and to foster dialogue between artists, activists, scholars and audiences that could both enhance the artworks and encourage a broader, more open exchange of ideas. The main activity of the Institute was the organization of three summer series where numerous works were created, staged, and discussed with the participation of volunteer audiences, teachers and professors, cultural critics and other guests. The collection consists of administrative records, artist applications, and records and documents of the artworks and theatrical productions.

ArchivalResource: 16.0 linear feet; (13 boxes)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/fales/iacd/iacd.html View