Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
Finding Aid for Association of Black Judges of Michigan records, 1980-1990.
03541
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
- Title
- Association of Black Judges of Michigan records
- ID
- 03541
- Date
- 1980-1990.
- Extent
- 2.0 linear ft.
- General Physical Description note
- (4 boxes, 1 extra large manuscript).
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- Correspondence, articles of incorporation, bylaws, minutes, reports, memoranda, rosters, and photos.
Biographical/Historical note
The Association of Black Judges of Michigan was founded in 1980. Article II of the Association's articles of incorporation describe the purposes for which the Association was founded. "The Association shall exist for the education, the encouragement and the support of its members and the public in their individual and collective efforts to achieve the following objectives; the eradication of racial and class bias from all aspects of the judicial process; continuing judicial education in all areas of the judicial process through meetings, seminars, conferences and forums for the exchange of judicial experiences.., involving the communities we serve in the processing of objective information about the operation of the courts, thus improving the public confidence in our courts." The Association of Black Judges of Michigan Papers consist of four boxes and one large manuscript folder. The Papers contain minutes, correspondence, reports, memoranda, records of various Association activities, photographs, and press releases. For a detailed listing, please see the inventory on the following pages.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection. Mar. 5, 2010
Association of Black Judges of Michigan records, 1980-1990. (Catalog record)
[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28412726]Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Articles of incorporation. -- ftamc
- Bylaws. -- ftamc
- Correspondence -- aat
- Minutes -- aat
- Photographs -- aat
- Reports -- aat
- Rosters -- aat
Subject(s)
- African American judges -- Michigan.
- African American judges -- Societies, etc.
- African Americans -- Michigan.
- African Americans -- Societies, etc.
- Judges -- Michigan.
- Judges -- Societies, etc.
- Trade and professional associations -- Michigan.
Other Finding Aids note
Finding aid and white index cards available in the Burton Historical Collection and on the World Wide Web.
Collection Inventory
Box One |
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Folder One: Articles of incorporation, bylaws |
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Folder Two: Meeting notices, minutes - 1980 |
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Folder Three: Meeting notices, minutes - 1981 |
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Folder Four: Meeting notices, minutes - 1982 |
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Folder Five: Meeting notices, minutes - Jan. -Apr., 1983 |
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Folder Six: Meeting notices, minutes - May -Dec., 1983 |
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Folder Seven: Meeting notices, minutes - 1984 |
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Folder Eight: Meeting notices, minutes - 1985 |
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Folder Nine: Meeting notices, minutes - 1986 |
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Folder Ten: Meeting notices, minutes - 1987 |
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Folder Eleven: Meeting notices, minutes - 1988 |
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Folder Twelve: Meeting notices, minutes - 1989 |
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Folder Thirteen: Meeting notices, minutes - 1990 |
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Folder Fourteen: Meeting notices, minutes - no date |
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Box Two |
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Folder One: Judicial Qualifications Committee, reports and memoranda |
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Folder Two: Nominating Committee, reports and memoranda |
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Folder Three: Tenure Commission Committee, reports and memoranda |
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Folder Four: Memoranda (general) |
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Folder Five: Annual reports |
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Folder Six: Financial reports, 1981-1985 |
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Folder Seven: Financial reports. 1986-1988 |
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Folder Eight: Statements, assessments - financial |
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Folder Nine: Membership rosters |
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Folder Ten: Michigan roster of Black judges |
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Folder Eleven: Rosters |
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Folder Twelve: Correspondence - 1980 |
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Folder Thirteen: Correspondence - 1981 |
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Folder Fourteen: Correspondence - 1982 |
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Folder Fifteen: Correspondence - 1983 |
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Box Three |
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Folder One: Correspondence - 1986 |
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Folder Two: Correspondence - 1987 |
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Folder Three: Correspondence - 1988 |
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Folder Four: Correspondence - no date |
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Folder Five: Adopt-a-School: correspondence and memoranda, 1983-1984 |
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Folder Six: Adopt-a-School: correspondence and memoranda, 1985 |
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Folder Seven: Adopt-a-School: correspondence and memoranda, 1986-1988 |
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Folder Eight: Adopt-a-School: rosters |
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Folder Nine: Adopt-a-School: miscellaneous papers |
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Folder Ten: Adopt-a-School: miscellaneous papers |
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Box Four |
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Folder One: Affiliated Organization: American Bar Association |
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Folder Two: Affiliated Organization: Detroit Association of Black Organizations |
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Folder Three: Affiliated Organizations: Miscellaneous Organizations |
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Folder Four: Affiliated Organization: National Bar Association |
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Folder Five: Affiliated Organizations: State Bar of Michigan, Wolverine Bar Association |
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Folder Six: Annual worship service |
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Folder Seven: Bulletins |
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Folder Eight: Biography of members, obituaries |
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Folder Nine: Citizens Against Racism |
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Folder Ten: Hastings, Judge Alcee |
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Folder Eleven: History |
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Folder Twelve: Newspaper clippings |
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Folder Thirteen: Newspaper clippings |
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Folder Fourteen: Photographs |
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Folder Fifteen: Press releases |
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Folder Sixteen: Printed matter |
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Folder Seventeen: Resolutions, tributes |
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Folder Eighteen: Stationery, miscellaneous papers |
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Newspaper clippings: |
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1. "Anheuser-Busch salutes Bench/Bar spouses at luncheon." |
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2. "Support Judge Alcee Hastings: Black judge faces impeachment." |
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