Julian Bond papers [manuscript], 1965, 1972-2006.

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Julian Bond papers [manuscript], 1965, 1972-2006.

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The papers contain speeches, scattered correspondence, news clippings, photographs, and honorary degrees and proclamations, chiefly 2005-2006, including a proclamation of Julian Bond Day by the mayor of Berea, Ohio, and a Doctorate of Humane Letters from the University of Illinois at Urbanna-Champaign. Of interest is a SNCC Special Report on Southern School Desegregation co-authored by Marion S. Barry, Jr., and Betty Garman. Three photograph albums document an event at Saint George's College, Grenada, the Seattle King County NAACP anniversary, 2004, and the Fox NAACP Image awards. In addition there are 23 audiocassette tapes and 3 dvds, 1991, chiefly of University of Virginia class lectures on the Southern Civil Rights Movement; as well as at the Harvard Divinity School Leadership Forum, Clayton State University, the Institute of Politics Study Group, and the W.E.B. DuBois Institute Fall Colloquia, and on the MPTV "I Remember" Program.

circa 200 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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