Dr. Bernard William Bell is an emeritus research professor at The Pennsylvania State University and an internationally known scholar of American and African American literature, language, and culture. Throughout his forty-year career in academia, Dr. Bell’s contributions to African American scholarship included serving as a co-founder and acting head of one of the nation’s first African American Studies programs, authoring and editing nine books and more than seventy articles and reviews, and teaching and lecturing in eight countries. At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
Nov 3, 2022

Bernard W. Bell Collection

Dr. Bernard William Bell is an emeritus research professor at The Pennsylvania State University and an internationally known scholar of American and African American literature, language, and culture. Throughout his forty-year career in academia, Dr. Bell’s contributions to African American scholarship included serving as a co-founder and acting head of one of the nation’s first African American Studies programs, authoring and editing nine books and more than seventy articles and reviews, and teaching and lecturing in eight countries.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
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Letter ro faculty members asking for a pledge to support the National Association of Black Students.
Bernard W. Bell Collection
Letter to Faculty Members, October 27, 1970
Date Created
1970-10-27
Description
Letter ro faculty members asking for a pledge to support the National Association of Black Students.
Subject
African American educators, African American students, Race discrimination
Collection
Bernard W. Bell Collection
Draft letter to publishing company Allyn and Bacon announcing a dissolution of a poetry anthology with the company due to Black poets boycotting the use of White publishers to represent their works.
Bernard W. Bell Collection
Boycott Letter, circa 1970
Date Created
1968/1972
Description
Draft letter to publishing company Allyn and Bacon announcing a dissolution of a poetry anthology with the company due to Black poets boycotting the use of White publishers to represent their works.
Subject
African American authors, African American poets, African Americans--Civil rights, Race discrimination
Collection
Bernard W. Bell Collection