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Maximizing Black Potential in Science & Technology: Toward the Year 2,000
- 1975-Nov
Proceedings of the 1975 Science Symposium of the National Consortium for Black Professional Development, edited by Jean W. Hill. Includes a piece written by Dr. Samuel P. Massie (1919-2005) and a transcript of questions…
- Editor Hill, Jean W.
- Creator Of Work Massie, Samuel P., 1919-2005
- Subject Bradford, Robert W., 1931-2011, Massie, Samuel, National Consortium for Black Professional Development, Scientists, Black
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12 items
Meeting minutes for the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry, October 1977
- 1977-Oct-08
Meeting minutes for the first meeting of the policy board of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC), held at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory on October 8, 1977. Included are outlines of the…
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Memorandum for the presidential directive on black colleges
- 1979-Jan-17 – 1979-Feb-15
Memorandum for the heads of executive departments and agencies on the Presidential Directive on Black Colleges, from Jimmy Carter (1924-). The first page of the memorandum was written by Lawrence G. Stewart (1933-2016),…
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Pilot Program to Increase Supply of Minorities and Women in Physical and Life Sciences
- 1979
A report by the United States Department of Energy which was written to develop a plan to increase the number of women and minorities in the physical and life sciences.
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Letter from Edward F. Hayes to Andrew M. Sessler, January 1978
- 1978-Jan-27
Edward F. Hayes (1941-) informs Andrew M. Sessler that the National Science Foundation approves of the selection of William A. Lester (1937-) as the Director of the National Resource for Computational Chemistry (NRCC).
- Author Hayes, Edward F., 1941-
- Addressee Sessler, A. M. (Andrew Marienhoff)
- Subject Sessler, A. M. (Andrew Marienhoff), Hayes, Edward F., 1941-, Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. National Resource for Computation in Chemistry, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Chemists, African American chemists
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Letter from James S. Kane to Earl K. Hyde, January 1978
- 1978-Jan-25
James S. Kane tells Earl K. Hyde that he endorses William A. Lester Jr. (1937-) as the director of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC).
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Letter from Florence L. Williams to William Lester, June 1977
- 1977-Jun-01
Florence L. Williams informs William A. Lester (1937-) about a workshop in Nigeria for the World Black Researchers Association. She gives Lester Olagoke Olabisi's (1943-) address for further information.
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Letter from Ayodeji Jeje to Olagoke Olabisi, March 1977
- 1977-Mar-28
Ayodeji Jeje writes to Olagoke Olabisi (1943-) about starting the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA).
- Author Jeje, Ayodeji
- Addressee Olabisi, Olagoke, 1943-
- Subject World Black Researchers Association, Jeje, Ayodeji, Olabisi, Olagoke, 1943-
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Letter from William A. Lester to Norman Mineta, December 1977
- 1977-Dec-06
William A. Lester (1937-) writes to Congressman Norman Yoshio Mineta (1931-2022) about the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA). Lester asks Mineta if there are any concerns relating to U.S. Policy and the…
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Letter from William A. Lester to Ayodeji Jeje, January 1977
- 1978-Jan-03
William A. Lester (1937-) writes to Ayodeji Jeje, letting him know he can no longer participate in the founding congress of the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA).
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General organizational guidelines for the World Black Researchers Association
- Circa 1976
General organizational guidelines to World Black Researchers Association (WBRA), written by Cheikh Anta Diop (1923-1986).
WBRA, which was founded around 1976, was a group that worked against racial limits in science…
- Creator Of Work Diop, Cheikh Anta
- Subject Diop, Cheikh Anta, World Black Researchers Association, Scientists, Black, African American scientists
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Statues of the World Black Researchers Association
- Circa 1976
Statues of the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA).
WBRA, which was founded around 1976, was a group that worked against racial limits in science and technology. Its goal was to bring together black scientists…
- Creator Of Work World Black Researchers Association
- Subject World Black Researchers Association, Scientists, Black, African American scientists
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Invitation to the International Secretariat for the Natural Sciences of the World Black Researchers Association
- 1977
Invitation to the founding congress of the International Secretariat for the Natural Sciences of the World Black Researchers Association. Anthropologist and physicist Cheikh Anta Diop (1926-1986) wrote the invitation,…
- Creator Of Work World Black Researchers Association
- Author Diop, Cheikh Anta
- Subject Diop, Cheikh Anta, World Black Researchers Association, Scientists, Black
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Letter from Andrew M. Sessler to William A. Lester, 1976
- 1976-Oct-19
Letter from Andrew M. Sessler to William A. Lester (1936-) about establishing a National Resources for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC). Sessler invites Lester to a NRCC workshop, to be held at the Lawrence Berkley…
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Letter from Olagoke Olabisi to Florence L. Williams, May 1977
- 1977-May-12
Olagoke Olabisi (1943-) asks Florence L. Williams to send him a membership application for the National Organization of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCHCE). He also asks Williams to inform NOBCHCHE members…
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Workshop on a National Resource for Computation in Chemistry
- 1976
Overview of a workshop for a National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC) to be held at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in November, 1976. Documents include the workshop objectives and travel information.
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Bulletin for the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry
- 1977-Oct
Bulletin for the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC), published in October 1977. Included in the bulletin is a questionnaire and the NRCC policy board.
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Letter from William A. Lester to Harry L. Morrison, April 1975
- 1975-Apr-07
William A. Lester (1937-) accepts Harry L. Morrison's (1932-2002) invitation to speak at the upcoming Symposium of Afro-American Scientists.
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Scientific Program agenda, May 1975
- 1975-May-01
Draft of the agenda for the second Award Ceremony for Outstanding Black Physicists, to be held at Howard University on May 1, 1975.
- Creator Of Work Howard University
- Subject African American physicists, Physicists, Howard University, Award presentations, Physics--Awards
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Second Awards Ceremony for Outstanding Black Physicists
- 1975-May-01
Booklet for the second Awards Ceremony for Outstanding Black Physicists, held at Howard University on May 1, 1975. The award ceremony honored Dr. Herman Branson (1914-1995), Dr. Warren E. Henry (1909-2001), and Dr.…
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Letter from Harry L. Morrison to William A. Lester, March 1975
- 1975-Mar-25
Invitation from Harry L. Morrison (1932-2002) to William A. Lester (1937-) to speak at the upcoming Symposium of Afro-American Scientists.
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Letter from Fillmore Freeman to Dr. William A. Lester, September 1977
- 1977-Sep-29
Letter from Fillmore Freeman (1936-) to William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) about receiving a various grants and fellowships.
- Author Freeman, Fillmore, 1936-
- Addressee Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-
- Subject Scientists, Black, Scientists, Chemists, Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-, Freeman, Fillmore, 1936-, National Institutes of Health (U.S.), National Science Foundation (U.S.), Fulbright scholarships, Scholarships, African American chemists
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Letter from Ayodeji Jeje to William A. Lester, October 1977
- 1977-Oct-23
Ayodeji Jeje invites William A. Lester (1937-) to a conference in Lago, Nigeria. This conference, sponsored by the World Black Researchers Association, and is themed "Survival" and is about the widening gap between…
- Addressee Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-
- Author Jeje, Ayodeji
- Subject Jeje, Ayodeji, Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-, Congresses and conventions, Developing countries
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Memorandum of Understanding Between the Energy Research and Development Administration and the National Science Foundation Concerning Procedures to be Used in the Establishment of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry.
- 1976
Memorandum regarding the establishment of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC) between the two entities, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Energy Research and Development Administration…
- Creator Of Work National Science Foundation (U.S.), United States. Energy Research and Development Administration, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. National Resource for Computation in Chemistry
- Subject United States. Energy Research and Development Administration, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. National Resource for Computation in Chemistry, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Kane, James S.
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Shirley Ann Jackson's application for employment at IBM
- 1977-Nov-08
Shirley Ann Jackson's (1946-) application for employment at IBM.