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Moravian Church Barbados Conference Film: "On the Other Side of the Rainbow"

Description:
Film titled "On the Other Side of the Rainbow" presented during the Moravian Church Barbados Conference. The film was about the Moravian Churches in Barbados and the Czech Republic. The flyer includes a brief history of the establishment of the Moravian Church, and its presence in the West Indies, and Barbados in particular.
Date:
March 6, 1996
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Moravian Church Barbados Conference Film: "On the Other Side of the Rainbow"

Celebrating Freedom: Ecumenical Service in Celebration of Emancipation Day

Description:
Program for the celebration of Emancipation Day held at St. George's Parish Church. The Slavery Abolition Act 1833, which abolished slavery throughout the British Empire, came into effect on 1 August 1834. It was followed by 4 years of the "apprenticeship" system. Full emancipation was achieved in 1838. Emancipation Day in Barbados is observed on the 1st of August.
Date:
July 31, 1997
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Celebrating Freedom: Ecumenical Service in Celebration of Emancipation Day

Hawthorn Memorial Methodist Church Renewal Services

Description:
Hawthorn Memorial Methodist Church Renewal Services during the month of December 1990. The church's motto is "Scriptural Holiness - God's call to the believer." The church invites people to join services "where every night there will be singing and testifying to God's work in our lives and dynamic, Holy Spirit-inspired preaching." Services were held every evening during the week at the church's grounds.
Date:
Between 1990 and 2000
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Hawthorn Memorial Methodist Church Renewal Services

Senhor Ombudsman, Demerval Paixão

Description:
Portugese: Carta de Gevanilda Gomes dos Santos para Carlos Paixão, ombudsman do Jornal da CUT - Central Única dos Trabalhadores. Gevanilda dos Santos, integrante da Soweto Organização Negra, é uma das mais importantes ativistas do Movimento Negro brasileiro contemporâneo. Na carta, Gevanilda se apresenta como trabalhadora negra e protesta contra o artigo "7 de outubro, uma data negra na história dos metalúrgicos", publicado pelo jornal. Esse episódio, também conhecido como "o massacre de Ipatinga", diz respeito a uma cidade do estado de Minas Gerais onde cerca de 6 mil trabalhadores da Usiminas - principal siderúrgica do país - estavam em greve por melhores salários e condições de trabalho quando foram reprimidos por forças policiais no dia 7 de outubro de 1963. Ao final, Gevanilda solicita ao Jornal da CUT uma retratação mediante a publicação do texto "Sindicato e racismo no Brasil", precisamente no 20 de novembro, dia nacional da Consciência Negra.<br>English: Letter from Gevanilda Gomes dos Santos to Carlos Paixão, ombudsman of the CUT's Newspaper - Central Única dos Trabalhadores. Gevanilda dos Santos, member of Soweto Organização Negra, is one of the most important activists of the contemporary Brazilian Black Movement. Gevanilda introduces herself as a black woman worker and protests against the article "October 7th, a black date in the history of metalworkers", published by the newspaper. Also known as "the Ipatinga massacre", this episode concerns a city located in the Minas Gerais state where about 6,000 workers from Usiminas - the main steel industry in Brazil - were they striking for better wages and working conditions when they were repressed by police forces on October 7, 1963. In the end, Gevanilda asks the CUT's Newspaper for a retraction by publishing the text "Syndicate and racism in Brazil", precisely on November 20, the national day of Black Consciousness.
Date:
1990-1999
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Soweto Black Organization
Senhor Ombudsman, Demerval Paixão

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Description:
Portugese: Carta de Gevanilda Gomes dos Santos [Soweto Organização Negra] e Magali Mendes [C. M. Mulheres Negras Laudelina Campos Mello] para Flávio Jorge Rodrigues da Silva [Coordenação Nacional de Entidades Negras]. Ambas também assinam como intgrantes do GT-Mulher FECONEZU. Gevanilda e Magali descrevem posições ratificadas durante o Congresso Continental dos Povos Negros das Américas [21 a 25 de novembro de 1995], particularmente aquelas relacionadas a experiências e formas de organização de mulheres negras dentro do Movimento Negro. A correspondência menciona, ainda, nomes de mulheres negras mundialmente conhecidas como Angela Davis, Benedita da Silva e Rigoberta Menchu.<br>English: Letter from Gevanilda Gomes dos Santos, Soweto Black Organization, and Magali Mendes, C. M. Mulheres Negras Laudelina Campos Mello, to Flávio Jorge Rodrigues da Silva [Ntaional Black Organizations Coordination]. Both also sign as members of the FECONEZU Women WG. Gevanilda and Magali describe positions ratified during the Black People in Americas Continental Congress [November 21-25, 1995], particularly those related to experiences and forms of organization of black women within the Black Movement. The correspondence also mentions names of world-renowned black women such as Angela Davis, Benedita da Silva and Rigoberta Menchu.
Date:
August, 1995
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Soweto Black Organization
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Description:
Portugese: Cartas de Malungo Organização Negra da Paraíba para Soweto Organização Negra. A primeira [1996-12-06] inclui convite e programação do 1º Seminário das Comunidades Negras Rurais Quilombolas do Nordeste-Brasil. A segunda [1996-12-13] convida integrante da Soweto a participar do Seminário. Ambas as cartas foram enviadas por Carlos Henriques da Silva, coordenador geral do Seminário.<br>English: Letters from Malungo Paraíba Black Organization to Soweto Black Organization. The first one [1996-12-06] includes invitation and program of the 1st Brazilian Northeast Rural Black Quilombola Communities Seminar. The second one [1996-12-13] invites Soweto's member to attend the Seminar. Both letters were sent by Carlos Henriques da Silva, general coordinator of the Seminar
Date:
December 6-13, 1996
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Soweto Black Organization
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