Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center
Displaying 151 - 200 of 335 in reverse chronological order
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| 151 | Gospel music to 'come alive' during April 28-30 workshop at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1988:390, p.1 |
Jerry Thomas will be guest and facilitator for the workshop and will conduct the mass choir in a Grand Finale Concert. | |
| 152 | What's up Northern Iowan 84:54, p.5 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 153 | What's Up Northern Iowan 84:53, p.4 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 154 | What's Up Northern Iowan 84:52, p.5 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 155 | What's Up Northern Iowan 84:51, p.5 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 156 | EMCEC striving to eliminate cultural prejudices on campus Northern Iowan 84:42, p.10 |
Jay Hairston talks about the programs and activities of the EMCEC. | |
| 157 | Black History Month activities are continuing at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:262, p.1 |
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. | |
| 158 | National tour of Broadway hit musical "Purlie" to include Northern Iowa performance Feb. 20 (Saturday) Public Relations News Release 1987:263, p.1 |
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. | |
| 159 | EMCEC designed to reflect various cultural differences Northern Iowan 84:34, p.9 |
EMCEC will be center of Black History Month activities. | |
| 160 | Northern Iowa Black History Month activities feature drama, music, humor, issues Public Relations News Release 1987:235, p.1 |
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. | |
| 161 | Help us keep the dream alive¿ At home and abroad Public Relations News Release 1987:206, p.1 |
The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center sponsor a panel discussion on human rights issues in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. The discussion focuses on issues concerning the Apartheid of South Africa. | |
| 162 | Masquerade parade Northern Iowan 84:20, p.8 |
Children in costume; photo. | |
| 163 | 'El Espiritu' Festival '87 to celebrate Hispanic heritage, at UNI May 4-5 Public Relations News Release 1987:343, p.1 |
The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Education Center sponsors a festival celebrating Hispanic culture. The event features poetry, music, food, a slideshow on bullfighting, and a presentation by Arturo Sierry of the Upward Bound program in Maucker Union. | |
| 164 | Awareness of plight of the Navajo and Hopi Indian tribes purpose of UNI program Monday (April 13) Public Relations News Release 1987:316, p.1 |
Tom Bedonie, spokesperson for the Hopi tribe, appeared in Maucker Union to spread awareness of the relocation of the Navajo and Hopi peoples. The speech was sponsored by the Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center. | |
| 165 | Feature notes . . . Northern Iowan 83:39, p.11 |
EMCEC will host soul food dinner; UNI-GLO will sponsor Gay Pride Week; will hold panel discussion of Blue Jeans Day; KCRS seeking staff. | |
| 166 | Broadway musical comedy hit 'One Mo' Time' comes to UNI stage Thursday (Feb. 26) Public Relations News Release 1987:232, p.1 |
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. | |
| 167 | Civil rights and Forsyth County, Georgia Public Relations News Release 1986:198, p.1 |
East High School history teacher, Orlando Dial, spoke in Hemisphere Lounge on his participation in a Georgian civil rights march. The presentation was sponsored by the Department of Social Work and the Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center. | |
| 168 | UNI Black History Month celebration Public Relations News Release 1986:190, p.1 |
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. | |
| 169 | Activist/comedian Dick Gregory to headline UNI Black History Month Public Relations News Release 1986:188, p.1 |
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. | |
| 170 | What's Up Northern Iowan 83:14, p.7 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 171 | EMCEC letter criticized Northern Iowan 82:50, p.3 |
Attempts to refute certain arguments made in recent letter regarding funding for EMCEC. | |
| 172 | UNISA passes organization budget Northern Iowan 82:45, p.1 |
UNISA senators debate the student organization budget; photo. | |
| 173 | UNISA hears budget appeals Northern Iowan 82:43, p.1 |
KCRS hopes to change their carrier current system from phone lines to FM cable; photo. | |
| 174 | Nationally-known artist heads gospel workshop Northern Iowan 82:35, p.16 |
Milton Biggham will appear. | |
| 175 | Yolanda King to speak on UNI campus Thursday (Feb. 20) Public Relations News Release 1986:258, p.1 |
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. | |
| 176 | '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 |
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. | |
| 177 | Yolanda King, Milton Biggham to headline February Black History Month events at UNI Public Relations News Release 1986:246, p.1 |
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. | |
| 178 | Center softens culture shock for minorities Northern Iowan 82:28, p.14 |
Jay T. Hairston speaks at length about how the EMCEC helps minority students. | |
| 179 | Events planned on UNI campus to celebrate birth of Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Relations News Release 1986:201, p.1 |
Activities include speeches, a reception, a dramatic reading of Kind's "I Have a Dream" speech, a panel discussion and a Freedom Dance. | |
| 180 | Students learn history of unique music form as members of new UNI gospel choir Public Relations News Release 1985:153, p.1 |
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. | |
| 181 | Kim and Reggie Harris Featured Oct. 29 at UNI Public Relations News Release 1985:97, p.1 |
Kim and Reggie Harris play soft rock music and will perform in the Maucker Union; they can both sing, play guitar, and compose most of their songs. | |
| 182 | Black Poet/Performer Lindamichellebaron to Appear at UNI Friday (Oct. 11) Public Relations News Release 1985:67, p.1 |
Appearing at UNI will be Baron, who has a bachelor's degree in education and a master's in reading and she is a well known black poet from Queens. | |
| 183 | UNI Sponsors Second Annual Minority College Fair Oct. 10 Public Relations News Release 1985:56, p.1 |
Universities from Iowa and surrounding states are to attend the UNI Second Minority College Fair to learn about courses of study, admissions, and financial aid. | |
| 184 | What's Up Northern Iowan 81:57, p.4 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 185 | UNISA budget listing 'a bit distressing' Northern Iowan 81:48, p.2 |
Protests the declining amount of UNISA budget money that goes to minority activities. | |
| 186 | New Culture Center director outlines goals Northern Iowan 81:43, p.4 |
Profile of Jay T. Hairston; plans for the EMCEC; photo. | |
| 187 | Walker plays black leaders Northern Iowan 81:33, p.16 |
EMCEC sponsors performance of Phillip E. Walker; photo. | |
| 188 | What's Up Northern Iowan 81:18, p.8 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 189 | What's Up Northern Iowan 81:14, p.10 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 190 | What's Up Northern Iowan 81:13, p.12 |
Meetings and activities. | |
| 191 | Ethnic center looking for director Northern Iowan 81:8, p.5 |
Former director Dwight Greer quit the Ethnic Minorities Cultural Center for personal reasons, and therefore a search for a director continues. | |
| 192 | NBC's King to discuss Reagan White House Northern Iowan 80:49, p.1 |
Profile of Emery King; photo. | |
| 193 | Ezel Wiggins Northern Iowan 80:48, p.9 |
Will speak at Campus Bible Fellowship. | |
| 194 | Greer sets directing goals Northern Iowan 80:39, p.4 |
Dwight Greer talks about his busy introduction to his new job and his plans for EMCEC; photo. | |
| 195 | A dance Northern Iowan 80:39, p.5 |
EMCEC will sponsor dance. | |
| 196 | Greer sees program's potential Northern Iowan 80:36, p.8 |
Dwight Greer talks about his goals for the EMCEC; photo. | |
| 197 | Good food, better company Northern Iowan 80:36, p.2 |
Dan Berman and his friends enjoyed the Culture House Soul Food Dinner. | |
| 198 | Untitled Northern Iowan 80:36, p.19 |
Students enjoy the soul food dinner at the Culture Center. | |
| 199 | Culture House search ending Northern Iowan 80:27, p.16 |
Leander Brown comments on the search. | |
| 200 | Search committee set for Cultural House director Northern Iowan 80:10, p.1 |
Search procedures outlines. |