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Box 2

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

Inductions, Ceremonies, and Awards, circa 1984-2019

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Programs for honors nights, graduation galas, and other celebrations sponsored by SEEK.

Dates: circa 1984-2019

Memorials, 1986, 2016

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14-15
Scope and Contents

Programs for memorials of Samuel Clemens Floyd III in 1986 and Frank Franklin in 2016. See biographical files for Alem Habtu's memorial.

Dates: 1986, 2016

Queens College Events, 1975; circa 1990s-2000s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Fliers for events on campus sponsored by SEEK or other campus entities, including Black History Month events. Of note, there is a program for a 1975 Conference on Pan-Africanism convened by Wentworth Ofuatey-Kodjoe of Africana Studies, with Honorary Conference Chairman C.L.R. James (cover art on program by Jim Fisher).

Dates: 1975; circa 1990s-2000s

Reunions, 2004

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Program for Queens College SEEK Reunion Weekend, May 14-16, 2004.

Dates: 2004

Tributes, 1994

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Materials documenting tributes to Percy Sutton in 1994.

Dates: 1994

Dedications, 1993

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Program and related materials from the dedication of Lloyd T. Delany Hall in 1993. The program includes biographical information on Delany, as well as tributes from colleagues.

Dates: 1993

Exhibitions, 2024

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

This file documents the exhibition "Struggle to Learn, Learn to Struggle": The Impact and History of the SEEK Program at Queens College, 1966-Today at the Benjamin Rosenthal Library from February 1 through May 2, 2024. Items include postcards advertising the exhibition, remarks of Director Norka Blackman-Richards at the reception on February 8, as well as photos of the reception.

Dates: 2024

Queens College SEEK Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0010
Abstract

This collection document the history of The Percy Ellis Sutton Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge (SEEK) program at Queens College from 1966 to the present. It contains administrative records, publications, photographs, ephemera, and audiovisual materials. SEEK is a higher education opportunity program that played a historic role in opening the City University of New York (CUNY) system to more diverse students populations.

Dates: 1965 - 2023