Spelman Founders Day Address, circa 1980
1978/1982
1980-1998
The passage discusses Spelman College's traditions and emphasizes the importance of certain "heartbeat" traditions, including striving for excellence, promoting gender equality, and fighting injustice. The author cites the example of the college's founders who fought against the injustices faced by Black women and established the institution to address these issues. The author also mentions some Spelman graduates who founded organizations to help their communities. 1 page.
African Americans--Civil rights African American pioneers African American women African American universities and colleges
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Mary Ann Smith Wilson, Ruby Doris Smith Robinson Collection on Student Activism
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Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Georgia--Atlanta
Ruby Doris Smith Robinson
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.078:0169
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