The Heritage Collection
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- The Heritage Collection
- Identifier
- BMRC.SHOREFRONT.HERITAGE
- Repository
- Shorefront Legacy Center
- Language
- English
- Size
- 0.25 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1998-2000
- Abstract
- The Heritage was the official publication of the African History and Culture Club in Evanston, Illinois. Established in 1998 by four members of the African History and Culture Club, it was published bi-monthly as the club's official publication from 1998 to 2000. The collection consists of a full three-year run and is arranged chronologically by publication date.
Biographical/Historical note
The Heritage was the official publication of the African History and Culture Club in Evanston, Illinois. Established in 1998 by four members of the African History and Culture Club, Melvin S. Smith, Jim Nichols, Saahir Tarrer, and Julius O. Evans. It was published bi-monthly as the club's official publication from 1998 to 2000 and focused on presenting information on “Africa and its descendants.”
Cited Sources
“Why The Heritage?” The Heritage, Volume 1, Number 1. February 15, 1998, p 2.
Scope and Contents note
The Heritage collection is comprised of a three-year run of The Heritage, the bi-monthly “Official Publication of the African History and Culture Club” of Evanston, Illinois. It ran from 1998 to 2000. The collection consists of a full three-year run and is arranged chronologically by publication date.
Processing Information note
Processed by CLIR funded Black Metropolis Research Consortium “Color Curtain Processing Project.” Processor: Dustin Witsman.
Indexed Terms
- African Americans--Illinois--Evanston.
- African Americans--Illinois--Periodicals.
- Evanston (Ill.)--History.
- United States--Civilization--African American influences--Periodicals.
Inventory
This series consists of issues of The Heritage organized chronologically.
- Title
- The Heritage,
- Dates
- 1998
- Title
- The Heritage,
- Dates
- 1999
- Title
- The Heritage,
- Dates
- 2000