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Judge Ivorey Cobb (JD '60), receives an honorary degree at the 1965 Suffolk University Law School commencement
Ivorey Cobb, a 1960 Suffolk University Law School graduate became the first African American to be appointed as a judge in New Hampshire in 1964.
Julian Bond and Suffolk University President John E. Fenton (1965-1970) walk down hallway before Bond's address to students.
An activist in the civil rights movement, Bond served as publicity director for the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), as chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and as first president of the…
Members of Suffolk University's Afro-American club, 1969
Pictured: Charles Olmstead, Inez Patten, Keith George, Eugent Herrington, Richard S. Brown
Moakley with Representatives Jack Kemp and Bill Clay, and Moakley on the Energy Crisis [audio recording and transcript]
In the first segment, Moakley and Representative Jack Kemp discuss the controversy over the football television blackouts and proposed changes to the way the broadcasting rights for football games in the U.S. In the second segment, Representative…
Moakley with Representatives Yvonne Brathwaite-Burke and Ella Grasso [audio recording and transcript]
In the first segment Representative Joe Moakley interviews Representative Yvonne Brathwaite-Burke about federal regulations and ethical issues related to human sterilization and abortion. The second interview is with Representative Ella Grasso and…
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 27, 1983.
Representative Moakley with Representative Augustus Hawkins [audio recording and transcript]
Representative Joe Moakley and Representative Augustus Hawkins discuss the Brownsville Affair and proposed legislation to restore funding for job-training programs in both the public and private sectors. The discussion was broadcast on the…
Representative Moakley with Representative Charles Rangel [audio recording and transcript]
Representatives Joe Moakley and Charles Rangel discuss the increasing numbers of black members in Congress and the role of the Congressional Black Caucus. They also discuss the educational opportunities created by the G.I. Bill of Rights. The…
Representative Moakley with Representative John Conyers [audio recording and transcript]
Representative Joe Moakley and Representative John Conyers of Michigan discuss the Community Anti-Crime Assistance Act and solutions to reducing neighborhood crimes and increasing neighborhood involvement. They also discuss the possible impeachment…
Representative Moakley with Representative John Conyers [audio recording and transcript]
Representative Joe Moakley and Representative John Conyers discuss controversial aspects of President Nixon’s administration and his possible impeachment. They also discuss issues facing the nation including healthcare, employment rates, and poverty.…
Representative Moakley with Representative John Conyers [audio recording and transcript]
This recording includes two interviews with Representative John Conyers that were recorded as episodes of a radio show featuring Congressman Moakley on WILD. In the first segment Representative Joe Moakley interviews Representative Conyers about…
Representative Moakley with Representative Louis Stokes [audio recording and transcript]
Representative Joe Moakley and Representative Louis Stokes discuss the legislative priorities of the Congressional Black Caucus, the energy crisis and the affect on the socio-economic class of America. The discussion was broadcast on the…
Representative Moakley with Representative Shirley Chisholm [audio recording and transcript]
Representatives Joe Moakley and Shirley Chisholm discuss developments in guidelines, regulations and ethics related to human sterilization, as well as family planning. The discussion was broadcast on the Boston-based radio station WILD as part of a…
Representative Moakley with Representative Walter Fauntroy [audio recording and transcript]
Representative Joe Moakley and Representative Walter Fauntroy discuss issues regarding the governance of Washington, D.C., including the proposed Home Rule Bill which would change D.C.’s level of representation at the federal level and aspects of its…
Representative Moakley with Representatives Charles Diggs and William Jennings Bryan Dorn [audio recording and transcript]
This recording includes two interviews with members of Congress that were broadcast on WILD and WCOP as episodes of a radio show featuring Congressman Moakley in the 1970s. Moakley interviews Representative Charles Diggs, chairman of the House…
Representative Moakley with Representatives Shirley Chisholm and Jerome Waldie [audio recording and transcript]
This recording includes two interviews with members of Congress that were broadcast on WILD as episodes of a radio show featuring Congressman Moakley. In the first segment Representative Joe Moakley interviews Representative Shirley Chisholm discuss…
Suffolk University men's basketball player Eldridge Moore of Suffolk University, named to the Greater Boston All-Star basketball squad, 1958
Suffolk University basketball player Eldridge Moore of Suffolk University, named to the Greater Boston All-Star basketball squad which played in the N.E. All-Stars in a Hall of fame game
