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1. Reflections in Black, Part 3: Black Poetry & Music (1:07:05)

Date:
July 16, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Nia Louise Hill (St. Louis University graduate student in social work), Marie Michael (student at Cardinal Ritter High School), Sister Margueri...

2. Black Settlements in Indiana (32:17)

Date:
November 17, 1972
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about the history of Black settlements throughout Indiana in the early 19th century with a primary focus on Lyles Station in Gib...

4. Slavery Laws in Indiana (32:13)

Date:
January 30, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017; Johnson, Paul
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling and Paul Johnson about the history of slavery and discrimination in Indiana, with an emphasis on specific laws. Topics include I...

5. Martin Center Christmas Program (33:17)

Date:
December 19, 1972
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017; Johnson, Paul
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling and Paul Johnson about the recent Christmas program presented by the Martin Center. Topics include efforts to help Black childre...

6. Declaration of Independence & Relation to Blacks (33:03)

Date:
June 30, 1972
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
In session 34 of the Afro-American in Indiana, host Rev. Boniface Hardin and featured guest Sister Jane Schilling discuss the Declaration of Independence in relation to African Americans in Indiana...

7. Black militia and the Spanish American War (33:12)

Date:
July 20, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about the history of Indiana Black soldiers in the Spanish American war. Topics include yellow journalism, coverage in Black new...

8. Money Sources, Part 2 (35:51)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Henderson, Vivian Wilson, -1976; Netzer, Dick, 1928-2008
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Dr. Vivian Henderson (President, Clark College, Atlanta, GA); Dr. Dick Netzer (Professor of Public Finance at New York Universi...

9. Education, Part 1 (30:18)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Kozol, Jonathan; Shapiro, Dr. Elliott
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Jonathan Kozol (author, Death of an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro in Boston Public Schools); Dr. ...

10. Black Experience in Medicine (32:54)

Date:
January 20, 1972
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Smith, Dwight
Summary:
Part 11 in the series: Afro-American in Indiana. Host Dwight Smith and featured guest Rev. Boniface Hardin discuss Black physicians after the Reconstruction era, Black experiences with hospitals, m...

11. Roots of Techno: Black DJs and the Detroit Scene. Session 1 (1:53:52)

Date:
October 21, 2006
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Archives of African American Music and Culture
Summary:
Session 1. "'Detroit's gift to the world': Detroit Historical Museum's techno exhibit." Panelists: Catherine Burkhart, Lina Stephens [absent], Sulaiman Mausi; Moderator: Denise Dalphond.

12. Self Help (29:16)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Young, Elmer, Jr.; Burrell, Berkeley G.
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Elmer Young, Jr. (Administrative Director, Opportunities Industrialization Center); Berkeley G. Burrell (President, National Ne...

13. The Making of A Historian (33:04)

Date:
October 4, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about historians who have informed the work of the Martin Center in Indianapolis, including themselves, as well as Dr. Gossie Hu...

14. Territorial Indiana (31:07)

Date:
January 9, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017; Johnson, Paul
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling and Paul Johnson about the history of the Indiana from the pre-territorial era through statehood, with a focus on the history of...

15. The Black Family (Part 2) (32:01)

Date:
August 21, 1972
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Gardner, Mynelle; Spaulding, William
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts part two of a discussion with Mynelle Garder, Terry Bonner and Bill Spaulding about the Black family. The primary focus is on education and employment opportunities, in...

17. The National Commitment (29:14)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Lindsay, John V. (John Vliet); McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler), 1922-1991
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Hon. John V. Lindsay (Mayor, City of New York); Floyd McKissick (National Chairman, CORE); Whitney Young (Executive Director, N...

18. Logan H. Westbrooks Lecture to Monika Herzig's Class (56:36)

Date:
February 6, 2013
Main contributors:
Westbrooks, Logan
Summary:
Classroom lecture by Logan H. Westbrooks to students in Monika Herzig's "Music Industry II" course (SPEA A336) offered by Indiana University's Arts Administration Program. The lecture took place in...

20. Fugitive Slave Law, Part 1 (44:36)

Date:
June 26, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling on the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 and the law’s effects on Indiana. Topics include a brief history of fugitive slave laws and th...

21. Blacks In War (32:13)

Date:
April 3, 1973
Main contributors:
Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017; Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about the history and treatment of Black soldiers in the United States, including Crispus Attucks and his role in the Revolution...

22. Martin Center Research (32:11)

Date:
October 12, 1972
Main contributors:
Spaulding, William; Smith, Jack; Garrett, Mike
Summary:
Bill Spaulding hosts a discussion with Mike Garrett and Jack Smith, members of a class at Martin Center, who relate what they have learned about Black history in Indiana and their frustrations in f...

23. Racism (32:47)

Date:
April 17, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about the concept of racism and its ramifications. Topics include the distinction between intra-racism and inter-racism, differe...

24. Education and the Black Child (32:32)

Date:
March 20, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about education and the Black child, including the importance of learning from Black people about language, culture, and history...

25. Money Sources, Part 1 (29:13)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Henderson, Vivian Wilson, -1976; Netzer, Dick, 1928-2008
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Dr. Vivian Henderson (President, Clark College, Atlanta, GA); Dr. Dick Netzer (Professor of Public Finance at New York Universi...

26. Fugitive Slave Law, Part 2 (32:31)

Date:
June 29, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling on the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 and the law’s effects on Indiana. Topics include newspaper accounts of reactions of Indiana c...

27. Black Codes in Indiana (32:10)

Date:
March 6, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin and Sister Jane Schilling discuss the Black codes in Indiana, including legal restrictions that limited the freedom of Black people as well as the lack of enforcement of anti...

28. Religion, Part 2 (33:33)

Date:
April 17, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about the role of religion in African American communities. Topics include the historic role of Christianity in slavery and the ...

29. Reflections in Black, Part 2: W.E.B. DuBois (1:05:33)

Date:
July 9, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Mary Ordner (teacher at Holy Angels), Sr. Marie Celine (school administrator in Maryland), Lorraine Shirley (married student and mother), and Larry Ph...

30. Dr. Earnest Smith and Black Methodists (32:50)

Date:
June 12, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Smith, Earnest A. (Earnest Andrew); Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling and Dr. Earnest Smith, Associate General Secretary of the General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church and...

31. Themester 2016, Bodies of Sound presentations and panel discussion (3:00:45)

Date:
October 24, 2016
Main contributors:
Burnim, Mellonee V. (Mellonee Victoria), 1950-; Pollard, Deborah Smith; Jones, Alisha Lola
Summary:
As part of the 2016 Themester Beauty, the Archives of African American Music and Culture (AAAMC) hosted a presentation and panel discussion event in the Grand Hall of the Neal Marshall Black Cultur...

32. Black Codes in Indiana, part 2 (32:08)

Date:
March 13, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin continues a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling about Black codes in Indiana that restricted the freedom of African Americans. Topics include the 1803 Indiana law specifyin...

33. The Afro-American Journal (32:12)

Date:
February 16, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin and Sister Jane Schilling discuss the publication of the first issue of the Afro-American Journal published by the Martin Center, the history of Black newspapers in Indianapo...

34. Black Matriarchal Society (33:18)

Date:
September 28, 1972
Main contributors:
Spaulding, William; Anderson, Paulette
Summary:
Bill Spaulding hosts a discussion with Paulette Anderson, of the Martin Center, about the roles of Black men and women in Black families and the misconception of the Black matriarchal society. Othe...

35. Effects of TV on Black Children (32:11)

Date:
February 27, 1973
Main contributors:
Gardner, Mynelle.; Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling and Mynelle Gardner about the effects of television on Black children given the way current programs portray Black families. Top...

36. Indiana Territory, Part 1 (32:12)

Date:
January 25, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017; Johnson, Paul
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Jane Schilling and Paul Johnson about the history of the Indiana Territory, with a focus on slavery. Topics include Northwest Territory laws, I...

38. Education, Part 2 (28:12)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Kozol, Jonathan; Shapiro, Dr. Elliott
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Jonathan Kozol (author, Death of an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro in Boston Public Schools); Dr. ...

40. Anniversary Program: Review of the First Year (32:09)

Date:
January 5, 1973
Main contributors:
Spaulding, William; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017; Smith, Dwight
Summary:
Bill Spaulding hosts an anniversary program with Sister Jane Schilling, Paulette Anderson and Dwight Smith that recaps previous programs with the focus primarily on the early history of African Ame...

42. Interview with Earl Douglas, Jr. (37:39)

Date:
November 13, 2009
Main contributors:
Douglas, Jr., Earl; Garofalo, Reebee
Summary:
Reebee Garofalo interviews Earl Douglas, Jr. during the AAAMC conference, "Reclaiming the Right to Rock: Black Experiences in Rock Music."

43. Employment, Part 1 (30:09)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Miller, Arjay; Robinson, Gary
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Arjay Miller (Vice-chairman, Ford Motor Co.); Gary Robinson (Exec. Dir., Opportunities Industrialization Center, Roxbury, Mass....

44. Ben Ishmaelites in Indianapolis (33:25)

Date:
July 27, 1972
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Johnson, Paul
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Paul Johnson about the history of the Ben Ishmaelites in Indianapolis, ranging from the 19th century writings of Rev. Oscar McCulloch to more contempo...

45. The Black Family (32:53)

Date:
August 21, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Spaulding, William; Gardner, Mynelle.
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion about the Black family with Mynelle Garder, a housewife; Terry Bonner, a recent graduate; and Bill Spaulding, Assistant Director at the Martin Center. The ...

46. Drugs (32:20)

Date:
August 28, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Johnson, Paul
Summary:
Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Brother Paul Johnson, of the Martin Center, on the impact of drugs in the Black community. Johnson, who went through rehab as a young man before becom...

47. The Institute of Afro-American Studies (32:29)

Date:
March 23, 1972
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017; Holman, Marsha
Summary:
In this episode of the Afro-American in Indiana, host Rev. Boniface Hardin and featured guests sister Jane Edward Schilling, Bill Spaulding, and Marsha Holman discuss the Martin Center's Institute ...

48. Reflections in Black, Part 1: Frederick Douglass (1:04:54)

Date:
July 2, 1973
Main contributors:
Hardin, Boniface, 1933-2012
Summary:
In the first of the 4-part series, Reflections in Black, Father Boniface Hardin hosts a discussion with Sister Anita Louise Hill (St. Louis University), Marie Michael (student at Cardinal Ritter Hi...

49. Panel II. The Indianapolis Gospel Music Industry (3:16:12)

Date:
November 12, 2011
Main contributors:
Scott, Leonard S.; Hobbs, Al; Cooper, Tyron
Summary:
Panelists: Dr. Leonard Scott (Co-founder, Tyscot Records; Pastor, Rock Community Church), Al “The Bishop” Hobbs (Founder, Aleho Records; Former General Manager WTLC; Past Executive Vice Chair, Gosp...

50. Ratification of 15th Amendment (32:12)

Date:
October 27, 1972
Main contributors:
Spaulding, William; Schilling, Jane Edward, 1930-2017
Summary:
William Spaulding and Sister Jane Schilling discuss the ratification of the 15th Amendment in Indiana and the history of Black voter suppression. Topics include the Ku Klux Klan, role of both the R...