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Ford Hall Forum Announcement of 32nd Season, 1939

Pamphlet announcing the opening of the 32nd season, 1939-1940, of the Ford Hall Forum. "Advance Announcement" printed on front cover. Season line up…

Ford Hall Forum program, February 1928

Program for the February 1928 Ford Hall line up. Speakers include Thurgood Marshall, McGeorge Bundy, Mark DeWolfe Howe, Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, and…

Ford Hall Forum Announcement of 65th Season, 1972

Pamphlet announcing the opening of the 65th season, 1972-1973 of the Ford Hall Forum. Season line up includes Ramsay Clark, R. Buckminster Fuller, Dr.…

Invitation for Second Annual First Amendment Award, 1982

Invitation to the second annual Ford Hall Forum First Amendment Award, held Sunday, May 9th, 1982 at Northeastern University. Award honoring Maya…

Transcript of a 1963 Ford Hall Forum lecture by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Transcript of audio from address delivered at the Ford Hall Forum by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in 3/24/1963 entitled "Desegregation and…

Transcript of a 1963 Ford Hall Forum Lecture by Malcolm X, "God’s Solution to America’s Race Problem"

Transcript of audio from address delivered at the Ford Hall Forum by Malcolm X on October 6, 1963. Lecture entitled "God's Solution to America's Race…

Photograph of Hanan Ashrawi Event, 1995

Black and white photograph of Ford Hall Forum lecture featuring Hanan Ashrawi, Palestinian legislator, activist, and scholar, on May 18, 1995.…

Photograph of Jesse Jackson and David S. Nelson, 1983

Black and white photograph of Jesse Jackson with David Nelson. Jackson's lecture entitled "Education: Foundation for Democracy" took place on March…

Poster for Ford Hall Forum Season, 1979-1980

Program for the 1979-1980 Ford Hall Forum season to be held at the Alumni Auditorium at Northeastern University. Line up includes David Halberstam,…

Ford Hall Forum felt banner, undated

Felt banner for the Ford Hall Forum. Banner is navy with a white border and white text. Top text of banner reads "Let There Be Light." Center of…

Ford Hall Forum cloth banner, undated

Cloth banner for the Ford Hall Forum. Banner is navy with a white border and white text. Top texts of banner reads "Ford Hall Forum." Below is an…

Portraits of George Coleman, undated

Two portraits of Ford Hall Forum founder George W. Coleman, mounted on black board with his name written in white ink under right hand portrait.

Photograph of Ford Hall Forum audience line, undated

Black and white photograph of audience waiting in line to attend Ford Hall Forum event. "1 Ashburton Place" written on the back.

Photograph of Ashley Judd and Candelaria Silva, 2011

Color photograph of Ashley Judd and Candelaria Silva from April 8, 2011. This event was a discussion between Judd and Silva entitled "Bittersweet…

Transcript of a 2007 Ford Hall Forum featuring Garrison Keillor

Transcript of an audio address delivered at the Ford Hall Forum by Garrison Keillor, titled "Pontoon: a Lake Wobegon Story."

Transcript of a 2007 Ford Hall Forum featuring Paul Hawken and Steve Curwood

Transcript of an audio address delivered at the Ford Hall Forum by Paul Hawken and Steve Curwood. Talk titled "Blessed Unrest: How the Largest…

Transcript of a 2005 Ford Hall Forum featuring Sarah Vowell

Transcript of an audio address delivered at the Ford Hall Forum by author Sarah Vowell, titled "Assassination Vacation."

Transcript of the 1982 Ford Hall Forum's First Amendment Award featuring Maya Angelou

Transcript of an audio address delivered by honoree Angelou at the Ford Hall Forum First Amendment Award, titled "The Responsibility to Speak for…

Episode of the New American Gazette featuring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 speech at the Ford Hall Forum, " Desegregation and the Future" [audio recording and transcript]

Three weeks before he was jailed for leading peaceful protesters in Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. King addressed the Ford Hall Forum in Boston on March 24…

The New American Gazette: Henry Kissinger with Gerald R. Ford at Ford Hall Forum [transcript]

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger reviews domestic affairs and world events with former President Gerald Ford. …

Gloria Steinem's speech “Moving Beyond Words,” at Ford Hall Forum [transcript]

Transcription of a Ford Hall Forum that featured Gloria Steinem, an American feminist, journalist, and co-founder of Ms. magazine. Steinem read…

The New American Gazette: An Evening with Robert Frost at the Ford Hall Forum [transcript]

Robert Frost, a Pulitzer Prize winning American poet, addresses his views of America through readings of his poetry. The forum was originally recorded…