Research Catalog

Title

Akasha Hull papers.

Author

Hull, Akasha Gloria

Publication

1916-2018, bulk 1970 - 2015.

Supplementary Content

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Details

Description

8.8 linear feet (25 boxes, 1 oversize folder)

Summary

Akasha Gloria Hull (born 1944) is a writer, poet, activist, and Black feminist scholar. The Akasha Hull papers, mostly dating from the 1970s to the 2000s, document Hull's writing projects, including poetry and scholarly works, her involvement in the Combahee River Collective, and her academic career as a professor of literature and women's studies, primarily at the University of Delaware and University of California, Santa Cruz.

Subject

• Bambara, Toni Cade
• Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935
• Morrison, Toni
• Smith, Barbara, 1946-
• Walker, Alice, 1944-
• Combahee River Collective
• African American feminists
• African American lesbians
• African American women authors
• African American women college teachers
• African American women educators
• African American women poets
• American poetry > African American authors
• Authors, Black
• Women's studies > United States
• Feminists
• African American LGBTQ+ people
• American poetry
• Women's studies
• United States

Access (note)

• Student files and recommendations are closed until 50 years after most recent date; materials with personal identifying information have been redacted.

Terms of Use (note)

• Copyright retained by Akasha Hull until her death, after which copyright is transferred to New York Public Library, except for rights for the following works: All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave: Black Women's Studies; Give Us Each Day: The Diary of Alice Dunbar-Nelson; Color, Sex, and Poetry: Three Women Writers of the Harlem Renaissance; Healing Heart: Poems 1973-1988; Soul Talk: The New Spirituality of African American Women; and Neicy.

Source (note)

• Purchase, Akasha Hull, May 2021.

Call Number

Sc MG 977

OCLC

1373712635

Author

Hull, Akasha Gloria, creator.

Title

Akasha Hull papers.

Production

1916-2018, bulk 1970 - 2015.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Restricted Access

Student files and recommendations are closed until 50 years after most recent date; materials with personal identifying information have been redacted.

Terms Of Use

Copyright retained by Akasha Hull until her death, after which copyright is transferred to New York Public Library, except for rights for the following works: All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave: Black Women's Studies; Give Us Each Day: The Diary of Alice Dunbar-Nelson; Color, Sex, and Poetry: Three Women Writers of the Harlem Renaissance; Healing Heart: Poems 1973-1988; Soul Talk: The New Spirituality of African American Women; and Neicy.

Location of Other Archival Materials

Materials Separated from the Resource: To be transferred to the Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division: audio and moving image materials. For more information, please contact the division at schomburgaudiovisual@nypl.org or 212-491-2270. Photograph collection will be available in the Photographs and Prints Division when processed.

Source

Purchase, Akasha Hull, May 2021.

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Research Call Number

Sc MG 977