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Features the Champaign and Urbana Public Library Districts. The African American church has a long history of service to its community. The church in African American life has always served as a source of support, learning, information, and…

Part of book "White Prescriptions?: The Dangerous Social Potential for Ritalin and Other Psychotropic Drugs to Harm Black Boys." Chapter describes the recent history of educational inequalities in Champaign-Urbana schools and the use of drugs to…

Excerpts from an anthropology dissertation written on the concept of time. Includes a twenty-five page section on Salem Baptist Church and its conceptualization of time and the past. Also includes chapter on St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Dissertation describing the segregated nature of Champaign-Urbana and the struggle to integrate various facilities, especially around Campustown. Education Dissertation, UIUC

Describes the fight to end discriminatory hiring practices at a newly opened J.C. Penney's in downtown Champaign through quantitative and qualitative surveying.

Clippings file on Salem Baptist Church at the Champaign County Historical Archives. Includes clippings from the Courier and the News-Gazette, as well as clippings from church programs and special events.