Black Heritage Week, 1986, photo 1

This image shows Willie Fleming, director of Minority Student Affairs, showing slides from a trip to Nairobi during Black Heritage Week at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1986. Black Heritage Week lasted from October 6-12, 1986, and emphasized the culture and heritage of African-American society. The event was sponsored by the Office of Minority Affairs and the Black Student Association. This image appears in the 1987 Rhododendron (p. 65).

Staff

African American Studies

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 2, Appalachian Cultural Museum, C14.2.1.2.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1986-10

Rhododendron

JPEG

Photographs

English

Image

Appalachian State University. Office of Student Affairs. Black Student Association

Series 2 -- Events

4693_2004_040_A.jpg

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