Research materials, 1957–1994
Scope and Contents
Contains printed material and other documents related to decolonization, a small amount of correspondence, and reviews of Memmi's work. Includes an article by Cameroonian musician and journalist Francis Bebey on Black music and poetry, and articles on topics such as the American civil rights movement, police violence against African Americans, racism, and desegregation; women's rights in North Africa; apartheid; and Latin American culture.
Dates
- 1957–1994
Creator
- From the Collection: Memmi, Albert (Author)
Language of Materials
In French, with some materials in English, Hebrew, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, and Japanese.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Box 95 (computer media): Restricted fragile material. Access copies of computer files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Boxes 96-97 (audiovisual material): Restricted fragile material. Reference copies may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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