Black History Month

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	Title	Date	Summary
201	Black History Month activities planned at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:307, p.1	1/28/1991	Highlights of Black History Month activities announced at UNI. Joy Lowe and B. J. Furgerson will speak.
202	Black History Month--schedule of events Campus News Network 1:10, p.2	1/28/1991
203	Chicago dance troupe brings Africa to UNI Northern Iowan 86:38, p.8	2/16/1990	Muntu Dance Company will perform.
204	Pulitzer prize-winning "A soldier's play" to be performed at Northern Iowa Feb. 26 by New York City theater company. Public Relations News Release 1989:411, p.1	2/15/1990	The production is a part of Black History Month activities at Northern Iowa. Set in 1944, the script tells the story of a black Army sergeant who is murdered late one hot night near his base in Fort Neal, La.
205	Highly-acclaimed African American dance troupe from Chicago to perform Friday (Feb. 16) at University of Northern Iowa; part of black history month. Public Relations News Release 1989:401, p.1	2/13/1990	The Muntu Dance Company of Chicago, 17 dancers and musicians performing traditional African, American and Caribbean dance. The Muntu Dance Company which takes its name from the Bantu word meaning "essence of humanity," was formed in 1972.
206	Black History Month celebrates achievements Northern Iowan 86:32, p.8	1/26/1990	Detailed schedule of activities.
207	February is Black History Month--honoring those who've made a difference Public Relations News Release 1989:362, p.1	1/25/1990	Professor Jim Johnson recognizes the achievements of African Americans that have been omitted from history books.
208	Drama, dance, music discussion will highlight Black History Month (February) at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:359, p.1	1/23/1990	Niambi Webster, Charles Taylor, and the Muntu Dance Theatre appear at the Kamerick Art Center for Black History Month celebrations. Other activities include blues and choir concerts, Casino Night, a live play, and a drill team performance.
209	Black Support Network sponsoring Black History Month Essay Contest at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:354, p.1	1/22/1990	Ronald Green, president of the Black Support Network, organizes a Black History Month essay contest. Entries must be at least five-hundred words in length. Winners will receive up to two-hundred dollars from University Book and Supply.
210	Black history month activities are continuing at the University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:307, p.1	2/20/1989	Northern Iowa Gospel Choir will perform. Activities will conclude with a "Soul and Louisiana Cuisine Dinner."
211	UNI plans Black History Month Lilledahl--Jeanne (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 85:34, p.1	2/3/1989	Detailed look at upcoming programs.
212	The civil rights struggle -- working to keep the dream alive. Public Relations News Release 1988:272, p.1	1/30/1989	Jim Johnson says while the 60's are associated with sweeping changes in civil rights, the struggle is a continuous one. The Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action raises questions whether past civil rights progress is slowly being lost.
213	Northern Iowa Black History Month activtives feature drama, music, issues. Public Relations News Release 1988:275, p.1	1/27/1989	Februaury's Black History actvities include, presentations, videos, live music/folk theatre, and a dance, activities will conclude with a "Soul and Louisiana Cuisine Dinner."
214	Black History Month activities are continuing at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:262, p.1	2/12/1988	The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center sponsors a tribute to African American theater and a "Soul Food Dinner" held in the Northern Iowa Commons. Other activities include slideshow presentations on black history.
215	National tour of Broadway hit musical "Purlie" to include Northern Iowa performance Feb. 20 (Saturday) Public Relations News Release 1987:263, p.1	2/12/1988	The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center sponsors a staging of the award winning musical comedy "Purlie". The performance is held in the Auditorium building as a part of the University's Black History Month activities.
216	Celebrate Black History Month; Recognition of rights, achievements gained through Black History Month Gardner--Michelle Northern Iowan 84:34, p.8	2/2/1988	Brief look at history highlights.
217	EMCEC designed to reflect various cultural differences Halder--Connie Northern Iowan 84:34, p.9	2/2/1988	EMCEC will be center of Black History Month activities.
218	Northern Iowa Black History Month activities feature drama, music, humor, issues Public Relations News Release 1987:235, p.1	1/26/1988	Black History Month activities begin with a candlelight ceremony held in Maucker Union. Activities continue with tribute to African American theater and a "Soul Food Dinner" in the Commons.
219	Hit musical "One Mo' Time" plays here Thursday Danielson--Darwin W. (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 83:40, p.10	2/24/1987	Show preview; photo.
220	Broadway musical comedy hit 'One Mo' Time' comes to UNI stage Thursday (Feb. 26) Public Relations News Release 1987:232, p.1	2/20/1987	The EMCEC, Cedar Arts Forum ,and Agency 7 sponsor a showing of "One Mo' Time", a Broadway tribute to black entertainment in New Orleans in the 1920s. The show was performed in the Auditorium Building as a part of the Black History Month celebrations.
221	UNI Black History Month finale - "One Mo' Time" Public Relations News Release 1987:228, p.1	2/20/1987	Black History Month celebrations come to a close with the off-Broadway production, "One Mo' Time" in the Auditorium Buliding. The performance is a tribute to black Vaudeville entertainment of the 1920s. Tickets were distributed by the Cedar Arts Forum.
222	Black History Month begins tomorrow: comedian Dick Gregory scheduled as keynote speaker Thursday Moriarity--Kris Northern Iowan 83:34, p.9	2/3/1987	Jay T. Hairston talks about the upcoming events; photo.
223	'Waterloo's black history' topic for UNI history series Feb. 4 Public Relations News Release 1986:189, p.1	1/27/1987	Professors Ruth Bluford Anderson and Ada Tredwell conducted a series of lectures on black history in Waterloo from 1900 to 1940. The lectures were sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta, the Historical Association, and the Department of History.
224	Activist/comedian Dick Gregory to headline UNI Black History Month Public Relations News Release 1986:188, p.1	1/27/1987	Dick Gregory, comedian and human rights activist, performed in the Auditorium to kick off the Black History Month activities. Other activities include a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., musical performances, poetry, and a raffle by Alpha Kappa Alpha.
225	UNI Black History Month celebration Public Relations News Release 1986:190, p.1	1/27/1987	Black History Month celebrations were kicked off with a performance by comedian Dick Gregory in the Auditorium Building. The events were sponsored by the Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center.
226	King headlines Black History Month activities Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.7	3/1/1986	Yolanda King will speak; brief list of other events.
227	Interpretive dancers to perform Benzing--Shelley Northern Iowan 82:39, p.3	2/28/1986	Visions, Etc. will perform as part of the Black History Month celebration.
228	King to speak Benzing--Shelley Northern Iowan 82:36, p.10	2/18/1986	Yolanda King will speak during Black History Month.
229	Scholars work to preserve blacks' contribution to U. S. Welch--James D. (Laboratory School Faculty) Northern Iowan 82:36, p.14	2/18/1986	Evelyn Patterson Burrell, a retired professor from Boston, is working to ensure that U. S. citizens are aware of the roles that blacks have played in our nation's history.
230	Yolanda King to speak on UNI campus Thursday (Feb. 20) Public Relations News Release 1986:258, p.1	2/13/1986	King is the oldest daughter of the late Martin Luther King, Jr; her visit is sponsored in conjunction with Black History Month; she will discuss current human rights movements and her efforts to further them.
231	'Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds' is art exhibit displayed at UNI's Maucker Union during Black History Month Public Relations News Release 1986:251, p.1	2/10/1986	The exhibit will be in the Maucker Union's Main Gallery; the set of twenty posters were produced by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and they highlight 120 women from 16 subject areas from over the past 200 years.
232	Yolanda King, Milton Biggham to headline February Black History Month events at UNI Public Relations News Release 1986:246, p.1	2/6/1986	King is the daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr and Biggham is a 1980 Grammy Award winner and recording artist; Biggham will lead a three-part gospel music workshop.
233	Students learn history of unique music form as members of new UNI gospel choir Public Relations News Release 1985:153, p.1	11/20/1985	The gospel choir started this fall and will perform its first holidy concert in December; Hairston founded the choir and also sings in it; the choir has already performed at an NAACP Freedom Banquet and has received other invitations to perform.
234	Untitled Reese--Gregory B. (Classes of 1989 and 2002) Northern Iowan 81:40, p.8	3/5/1985	Tamara Kutscher and Rhonda Harville serve guests at soul food dinner.
235	Campus celebrates Black History Month Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.7	3/1/1985	Highlights of month's events.
236	February is Black History Month Northern Iowan 81:33, p.16	2/8/1985	Schedule of major events.
237	"Ain't Misbehavin'" performance set for Black History Month Alumnus 69:4, p.7	1/1/1985	Touring production may visit.
238	Power of nonviolence still a force for social change: King Alumnus 68:1, p.7	4/1/1984	Excerpts from speech by Coretta Scott King; photo.
239	Month called a success Northern Iowan 80:42, p.9	3/6/1984	Joe Young looks back at Black History Month.
240	King strives to 'keep dream alive with non-violent social change' Draper--Heather Northern Iowan 80:41, p.1	3/2/1984	Extensive excerpts from speech by Coretta Scott King; photo.
241	A dance Northern Iowan 80:39, p.5	2/24/1984	EMCEC will sponsor dance.
242	Activist King to speak Northern Iowan 80:39, p.1	2/24/1984	Profile of Coretta Scott King.
243	Untitled Hansen--Laurie Northern Iowan 80:38, p.17	2/21/1984	John Bayley performs for Black History Month; photo.
244	Enjoyable experience Benning--Linda (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 80:37, p.2	2/17/1984	Linda Benning urges people to get involved in Black History Month.
245	Giovanni: Time to make a change in the human condition Finder--Sally (Student--1983) Northern Iowan 80:37, p.8	2/17/1984	Excerpts from remarks.
246	Reggae music tomorrow in the Union Northern Iowan 80:36, p.18	2/14/1984	John Bayley will perform; photo.
247	'Princess of Black Poetry' to speak Monday at UNI Northern Iowan 80:35, p.12	2/10/1984	Nikki Giovanni will speak; photo.
248	Black History Month off to a start Cashman--Teresa K. (Class of 1986) Northern Iowan 80:34, p.11	2/7/1984	Description of performance by Gil Scott-Heron.
249	Commends Center, encourages attendance Northern Iowan 80:34, p.2	2/7/1984	UNISA encourages UNI's participation in National Black History Week.
250	EMCEC schedules events Northern Iowan 80:32, p.1	1/31/1984	Extensive list of activities for Black History Month.

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