Race & Ethnicity at Cornell University
Africana Studies and Research Center.
| Keywords | African American, Black, Cornell University, departments | ||
| Annotation | Each semester, the Center offers approximately 23 graduate and undergraduate courses concerning the African, African-American, and Caribbean peoples, in the areas of history, sociology, political economy, Swahili language, music, literature, visual arts, education, and gender studies. | ||
| Digital Location(s) | http://www.asrc.cornell.edu/ (HTML) | ||
Akwe:on.
| Keywords | American Indian, Native American, Cornell University, living centers | ||
| Annotation | The official page of the American Indian Living Center at Cornell. | ||
| Digital Location(s) | http://www.aip.cornell.edu/cals/aip/student-life/akwekon/index.cfm (HTML) | ||
American Indian Program.
| Keywords | Native American, American Indian, Cornell University, departments, courses | ||
| Annotation | A multidisciplinary program at CU, which offers course work that enhances students’ understanding of the unique heritage of North American Indians and their relationship to other peoples in the United States and Canada. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.aip.cornell.edu (HTML) | ||
Architecture, Art, and Planning's (AAP) Office of Diversity and Inclusiveness (ODI).
| Keywords | minority students, Cornell Univesity | ||
| Annotation | Provides access to programs available to students in the College of Architecture, Art & Planning: one-on-one counseling, mentoring programs, scholarship and internship oportunities, a pre-freshman summer program, organizations such as the National Organization of Minority Architecture Students (NOMAS) and the Minority Organization of Architecture, Art, and Planning (MOAAP). | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.aap.cornell.edu/student-services/diversity.cfm (HTML) | ||
Asian American Studies Program.
| Keywords | Asian American, Cornell Univerisity, departments, courses | ||
| Annotation | Links to resources, faculty, courses of study through the Asian American Studies Program at Cornell. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.aasp.cornell.edu/ (HTML) | ||
CALS Multicultural and Diversity Programs.
| Keywords | minority students, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | Provides access to programs designed to monitor, support, and influence policy on behalf of all minority students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.cals.cornell.edu/cals/current/registrar/families-friends/FAQ-Families-and-Friends.cfm (HTML) | ||
Campus Life Diversity Task Force.
| Keywords | Cornell University, student life | ||
| Annotation | Acees to links on planning, communication, training, mentoring and recognition of diversity on the Cornell campus. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.campuslife.cornell.edu/campuslife/resprog/diversity-task-force.cfm (HTML) | ||
Caribbean Students Association at Cornell.
| Keywords | minority students, Caribbean students, Cornell University, student organizations | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.sao.cornell.edu/SO/search.php?igroup=459 (HTML) | ||
Committee on Special Education Projects and the Office of Minority Educational Affairs.
| Keywords | minority students, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | The main page of COSEP, the Committee on Special Educational Projects, which was established in 1965 to increase the enrollment of African American students at Cornell and to provide support services for them. Later, COSEP was expanded to include Latino/Hispanic American, Native American, and Asian American students. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://omea.cornell.edu/about-omea/ | ||
Cornell '69: Liberalism and the Crisis of the American University. Donald Alexander Downs. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999. ISBN: 0801436532.
| Keywords | African American, Black, Cornell University, strike | ||
| Annotation | Through eywitness accounts and retrospective interviews, the book presents the causes, history, and aftermath of the Afro-American Society occupation of the Student Union at Cornell in 1969. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Africana Library (LD1370 .D68x 1999) Kroch Library, Rare and Manuscript Collections (non-circulating) (LD1370 .D75) Law Library (LD1370 .D68x 1999) Olin Library (LD1370 .D68x 1999) |
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| Digital Locations(s) | http://racerel.library.cornell.edu:8090/cgi-bin/cu... (HTML)
http://racerel.library.cornell.edu:8090/race/race0... (PDF) |
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Cornell Black Alumni Association.
| Keywords | African American, Black, Cornell University, students, alumni | ||
| Annotation | The official site of the Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA), founded in 1976,and devoted to providing a communication network for Black alumni. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.cornell.edu/search/index.cfm?tab=people&netid=cuba-mailbox&q=Cornell%20Black%20Alumni%20Association (HTML) | ||
Cornell Council for American Indian Graduate and Professional Students.
| Keywords | Native American, American Indian, Cornell University, student organizations | ||
| Annotation | A forum for Native American graduate students to discuss cultural social, political, and educational concerns and to network with other Native students and organizations. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.sao.cornell.edu/SO/search2007.php?igroup=801&year=org2007 (HTML) | ||
Cornell Native American Alumni Association.
| Keywords | Native American, American Indian, Cornell Univeristy, students, alumni | ||
| Annotation | Contact information, pictures and e-mail updates for Native American alumni. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.aip.cornell.edu/cals/aip/alumni/cnaaa/index.cfm (HTML) | ||
"Cornell Twenty Years Later." William Gurowitz. In Racial Crisis in American Higher Education. Philip G. Altbach (Editor), Kofi Lomotey (Editor). Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1991. ISBN: 0791405214.
| Keywords | minorities, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | A retrospective look at the Willard Straight takeover and the changes in the racial make up of the Cornell campus. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Olin Library (LC3731 .R255x 1991) Uris Library (LC3731 .R255x 1991) |
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| Digital Locations(s) | http://encompass.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/scrip... (HTML) |
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COSEP College Associates.
| Keywords | minority students, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | List of COSEP representatives by college. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.sas.cornell.edu/MEA/ome_staff.html (HTML) | ||
CU Afro-American Studies Program Interviews, 1968. Manuscript Collection.
| Keywords | African American, education, Cornell University, Africana Studies and Research Center | ||
| Annotation | Transcripts of interviews of Tom Jones and others concerning the beginnings of the Afro-American Studies Program. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Kroch Library, Rare and Manuscript Collections (non-circulating) (Archives 13-6-2028) | ||
CU Committee on Special Education Projects Records, 1964-1966. Manuscript Collection.
| Keywords | African Americans, affirmative action, education, Cornell Univeristy | ||
| Annotation | Records of the Committee on Special Education Projects (COSEP), and those of the Disadvantaged Student Committee, which preceded COSEP. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Kroch Library, Rare and Manuscript Collections (non-circulating) (Archives 34-12-2144) | ||
"Cultural Encompass: Looking for Direction in the Asian American Comic Book." Timothy Keeyen Choy. In Cultural Compass: Ethnographic Explorations of Asian America. Martin F. Manalansan (Editor). Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2000. ISBN: 1566397723.
| Keywords | comic books | ||
| Annotation | Interdisciplinary studies of Asian American ethnography. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Kroch Library, Asia Collections (E184.O6 .C85x 2000 +) | ||
Department of Asian Studies Courses.
| Keywords | Asian Studies, Cornell University, courses | ||
| Annotation | Includes academic requirements and links to rosters and courses of study. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://lrc.cornell.edu/asian/courses/ (HTML) | ||
Douglas F. Dowd Tape Recording, 1968. Audio. Douglas F. Dowd.
| Keywords | Peace Freedom party, Black Panther Party | ||
| Annotation | Interview with Eldridge and Kathleen Cleaver of the Black Panther Party discussing D.F. Dowd, Cornell University professor of economics and vice-presidential candidate of the Peace and Freedom Party, and the party's coalition with the Black Panther Party. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Kroch Library, Asia Collections (Archives 204) | ||
Engineering Minority Programs Office.
| Keywords | minority students, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | Links to academics, careers, scholarship and internship opportunities for minority students in the College of Engineering. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity (HTML) | ||
Glad Day Press Records, 1967-1973. Manuscript Collection.
| Keywords | African American, Black students, Cornell University, literary societies | ||
| Annotation | Includes material concerning the Vietnam War, the Black Liberation Movement, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS); and the Cornell University Carpenter Hall takeover, May 1972. Serials include CAW! and NEW LEFT NOTES (both published by the SDS), MOBILIZER, CORNELL-ITHACA MOBILIZER, THE FIRST ISSUE, WORKERS BULLETIN, WATU (published by The Black Literary Society of Cornell University), DATELINE: ITHACA, NEW PATRIOT, VOLUNTEERS, TIOHERO, and NOTES FROM THE GREEN PIANO. Also, photographs, newsletters, publications, drafts of articles and speeches, and a calendar. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Kroch Library, Rare and Manuscript Collections (non-circulating) (Archives 2961) | ||
Human Ecology Multicultural Programs.
| Annotation | Part of the Office of Admissions, Student, and Career Services in the College of Human Ecology, Multicultural Program focuses on support for African American, Native American, Hispanic American, and Asian American students in the college. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.human.cornell.edu/che/Academics/Undergraduate/Student_Services/Multicultural_Prog/index.cfm (HTML) | ||
John Henrik Clarke Africana Library, Cornell University Library. Website.
| Keywords | African American, library | ||
| Annotation | The home page of the CUL's Africana Library, this site provides access to collections, resources, and research tools relevant to African American studies. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.library.cornell.edu/africana/index.html (HTML) | ||
Latino Living Center.
| Keywords | Hispanic American, Latino, Cornell University, students, living centers | ||
| Annotation | Provides links to information about the LLC, its history and programs, as well as contacts at the Center. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.campuslife.cornell.edu/campuslife/housing/undergraduate/latino-living-center.cfm (HTML) | ||
Latino Students Organizations.
| Keywords | Hispanic American, Latino, Cornel University, student organizations | ||
| Annotation | A List of contacts for over 15 Latino students organizations on the Cornell campus. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://latino.lsp.cornell.edu/studentorganizations... | ||
Latino Studies Program.
| Keywords | Latino, Latinas, Cornell University, departments | ||
| Annotation | The home page of the CU LSP, an interdisciplinary academic program that focuses on Latino/a issues in the United States as opposed to Latin America. Provides links to courses, faculty, and additional campus resources. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://latino.lsp.cornell.edu/ (HTML) | ||
Left Wing Political Activities Printed Material, 1966-1972. Manuscript Collection.
| Keywords | student organizations, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | Consists primarily of printed items, newspapers, broadsides, brochures, clippings, newsletters, and pamphlets, mostly relating to Cornell University and its student organizations. Also includes notes and correspondence. Topics documented include the Black Panther Party; Bobby Seale; Collegetown disturbance, Ithaca, New York, May 13, 1972; Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory (CAL); Giap-Cabral; Ithaca Labor Committee; May Day 1971; New American Movement; New Haven 9; the occupation of Carpenter Hall, Cornell University; Students for a Democratic Society; and TIOHERO. | ||
| Library Locations(s) | Kroch Library, Rare and Manuscript Collections (non-circulating) (3650) | ||
Multicultural Living Learning Unit.
| Keywords | minority students, Cornell University, living centers | ||
| Annotation | A student living center aimed at the creation of "a global community of different backgrounds and ethnic groups." | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.campuslife.cornell.edu/campuslife/housing/undergraduate/multicultural-living-learning-unit.cfm (HTML) | ||
Multicultural Students at Cornell.
| Keywords | minority students, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | Information from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for multicultural students. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.admissions.cornell.edu/resources/multiculture.cfm (HTML) | ||
Native American Law Student Association.
| Keywords | Native American, American Indian, Cornell University, student organizations | ||
| Annotation | Provides primarily contact information for current and prospective Native American law students. | ||
| Digital Locations(s) | http://www.aip.cornell.edu/cals/aip/student-life/organizations/nalsa/index.cfm (HTML) | ||
Native American Student Organization.
| Keywords | Native American, American Indian, Cornall University, student organizations | ||
| Annotation | The Native American Students at Cornell Organization providea a forum for discussion and promotes awareness of issues of concern to Native peoples. | ||
| Digital Location(s) | http://www.aip.cornell.edu/cals/aip/student-life/organizations/index.cfm (HTML) | ||
Newspaper Clippings Folders. Manuscript Collection.
| Keywords | Willard Straight takeover, Cornell University, media coverage | ||
| Annotation | Materials from various publications and personal papers about the Takeover. Included are articles from the Cornell Daily Sun, and The Ithaca Journal. Many of these publications date back to 1969. | ||
| Library Location(s) | Africana Library () Kroch Library, Rare and Manuscript Collections (non-circulating) () Uris Library () |
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Prejudice on Campus. Audio. Robert Harris.
| Keywords | race relations, geneder, Cornell University | ||
| Annotation | In this second annual symposium on civil rights in America, the panelists reflect on the historical and enduring inequalities in gender, racial and social relations at Cornell. Specific topics discussed include: the misrepresentation in number of Asian Americans at colleges, self-enforced segregation as seen in dining halls, the continuing unfair treatment of homosexuals by the administration (i.e. refusal to approve a gay living unit). | ||
| Library Location(s) | Olin Library (Media Center CU 5385) | ||
Willard Straight Takeover Study Guide.
| Keywords | African American students, Cornell University, bibliography, reference | ||
| Annotation | Bibliographical links and suggestions on how to find materials on the Willard Straight Takeover, Cornell University, 1969. | ||
| Digital Location(s) | http://www.library.cornell.edu/africana/guides/wsh... (HTML) | ||