National Council of Negro Women, Inc., Bowling Green State University chapter records
Collection Overview
Abstract
Records of the BGSU chapter of the National Council of Negro Women, 2008-2014
Dates
- Creation: 2008-2014
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet (1 half legal size archive box)
Creator
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of speech notes, programs and constitution. Collection size: 1 half-size legal archive box (0.25 cubic feet)
Biographical / Historical
In 1935, Mary McLeod Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. Its purpose was to bring together different national and local organizations servicing and representing African American women, and to advocate for various rights and issues.
The BGSU section of the National Council of Negro Women is a student organization that was established in spring 2008. Its mission is to lead, develop, advocate, inform, and unify the African American women of Bowling Green State University's campus and its surrounding communities as they support their individual, family, and societal efforts and lifestyles.
Conditions Governing Access
No known access restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright.
Language of Materials
Materials in English
- Title
- Guide to the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., Bowling Green State University chapter records
- Author
- Cindy Radford
- Date
- June 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English