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Nick Aaron Ford papers
Other publications include Huckleberry Finn : a threat and a challenge (Teachers College Record ; Vol. LX : no. 5); Improving reading and writing skills of disadvantaged college freshmen (College Composition and Communication ; May 1967); Literature as an aid to social development (Teachers College Record ; Apr. 1957); My faith in America (Christian Century ; 3 July 1957); The negro junior college (Journal of Negro Education ; Oct. 1936); Richard Wright: a profile (Chicago Jewish Forum ; Fall 1962); A teacher looks at integration (Phylon; 1954 ; vol. XV : no. 3); Walt Whitman's conception of democracy (Phylon ; 1950 ; Vol. XI : no. 3); and With malice toward none: a narrow escape (Negro Story : Short Stories by or about Negroes for all Americans ; July-Aug. 1944).
- "Other publications include Huckleberry Finn : a threat and a challenge (Teachers College Record ; Vol. LX : no. 5); Improving reading and writing skills of disadvantaged college freshmen (College Composition and Communication ; May 1967); Literature as an aid to social development (Teachers College Record ; Apr. 1957); My faith in America (Christian Century ; 3 July 1957); The negro junior college (Journal of Negro Education ; Oct. 1936); Richard Wright: a profile (Chicago Jewish Forum ; Fall 1962); A teacher looks at integration (Phylon; 1954 ; vol. XV : no. 3); Walt Whitman's conception of democracy (Phylon ; 1950 ; Vol. XI : no. 3); and With malice toward none: a narrow escape (Negro Story : Short Stories by or about Negroes for all Americans ; July-Aug. 1944)."@en
- "Papers documenting Ford's career as a scholar, educator, and writer; his long association with Morgan State College, 1945-1973; his service as Head of the Department of English, 1947-1972; his recognition as the Alain Locke Distinguished Professor of Black Studies, 1973; and papers re his post-retirement activities with the Center for Minority Studies, Union Graduate School, 1974-ca. 1979, a project of the Union for Experimenting Colleges and Universities (UECU)."@en
- "Six photographs of the Ford taken at various stages of life include a view taken while a senior at the high school at Benedict College (Columbia, S.C.), and as an adult with his mother, wife and son, and as a professor with his students."@en
- "Contains writings, 1936-1983, including page proofs for his 1971 textbook, Black Insights: Significant Literature by Black Americans - 1760 to the Present; correspondence, chiefly between 1970 -1982 (ca. 180 letters), with other scholars, including Margaret Walker Alexander (who wrote under the name Margaret Walker), Marianna W. Davis, Henry Ponder, Benjamin Quarles, and Allen Tate."@en
- "Essays, opinion, literary criticism, reviews, short fiction, and other writings by Ford on literature and the African American experience published in academic journals and elsewhere include: Ambivalence of Ralph Ellison (part of special edition devoted to Ellison, in Black World ; Dec. 1970); Attitudes and actions of english departments toward Black Studies (College Language Association Journal ; Mar. 1973); Black Studies programs (part of special issue of Current History (Nov. 1974), essays re "Changing Black America"); Confessions of a black critic (Black World ; June 1971); Cultural integration through literature (Teachers College Record ; Jan. 1965); The English Department and the challenge of racism (Bulletin of the Association of Departments of English ; Jan. 1969); and The fire next time? A critical survey of belles letters by and about negroes published in 1962 (Phylon - the Atlanta University Review of Race & Culture ; 1962 ; Vol. XXV : no. 2)."@en
- "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en
- "Records and correspondence"@en
- "Nick Aaron Ford papers"@en