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Letter |
January 1977 |
Appreciation letter to congress participants |
Spanish |
This is the template of the "thank you" letter that Manuel Zapata Olivella wrote to participants of the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas, which took place in Cali, Colombia, in August, 1977. |
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Letter |
May 20, 1991 |
letter to Nascimento |
Spanish |
Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Abdias do Nascimento and George Maloney with information regarding the organization of the fourth Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas. |
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Letter |
July 10, 1977 |
letter to Captain-Hidalgo |
Spanish |
This is a letter from Manuel Zapata Olivella to to Dr. Yvonne Captain-Hidalgo confirming the upcoming Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia).
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Letter |
September 14, 1976 |
letter to Skinner |
Spanish |
This letter from Manuel Zapata Olivella to Elliott Skinner, Professor at the Center for Advanced Studies, Stanford University, provides information about the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia). Please note: the attachment mentioned in the letter is not in the collection, although it quite possibly refers to the congress's pamphlet--see related item. |
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Letter |
October 01, 1976 |
letter to congress participants |
Spanish |
In this letter to the participants of the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia), Manuel Zapata Olivella discusses the financial difficulties in funding the event. |
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Letter |
October 15, 1976 |
letter to Doerr |
Spanish |
The letter from Manuel Zapata Olivella to Dr. Richard Doerr, Professor of Modern Languages at Allegheny College, provides information on the first Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia).
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Letter |
1977 |
letter to Senghor |
Spanish |
Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to the President of Dakar, Léopold Sédar Senghor, regarding the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia). |
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Pamphlet |
1977 |
I Congress of Negro Culture in the Americas |
English |
This English version of the pamphlet for the I Congress of Negro Culture in the Americas (Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas) contains the call for conference and information on how to apply for it. |
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Pamphlet |
1977 |
Conference call - Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas |
Spanish |
Provides the text used in the call for conference papers for the first Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas, organized by the Fundación Colombiana de Investigaciones Folclóricas in Cali, Colombia, between August 25-29, 1977. |
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Newspaper |
December 09, 1976 |
Newspaper clipping - I Congress of Black Culture in the Americas |
English |
This newspaper clipping from "The Chronicle, Colombia's English weekly newspaper," contains a short article summarizing the I Congress of Black Culture in the Americas (Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas). The congress took place in Cali, Colombia, in August, 1977. |
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Letter |
August 15, 1977 |
letter from Garces |
Spanish |
Letter from Silvio Garces expressing interest in the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas and asking for more information. |
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Letter |
May 03, 1991 |
letter to Ramos Guédez |
Spanish |
Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to José Marcial Ramos Guedes with information on the fourth Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas. |
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Letter |
June 30, 1977 |
recommendation letter for Captain-Hidalgo |
Spanish |
This letter from Manuel Zapata Olivella attests that Yvonne Captain-Hidalgo would attend the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia), in order to help her obtain the necessary funding for the trip. |
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Letter |
November 21, 1978 |
letter from Nascimento |
Portuguese |
Abdias do Nascimento thanks Manuel Zapata Olivella for sending him a copy of the Resolutions of the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia). For related documents, consult Abdias Nascimento’s archival collection, housed by the Afro-Brazilian Studies and Research Institute (IPEAFRO), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
http://ipeafro.org.br/home/br/acervo-digital
pesquisa@ipeafro.org.br |
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[January 01, 1977] |
registration form from Nascimento |
Spanish |
Registration form from Brazilian artist and intellectual Abdias do Nascimento to attend the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, Cali, Colombia). For related documents, consult Abdias Nascimento’s archival collection, housed at the Afro-Brazilian Studies and Research Institute (IPEAFRO), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil http://ipeafro.org.br/home/br/acervo-digital pesquisa@ipeafro.org.br
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