On August 8, 2023 the Terry Buffington Foundation visited WSU Vancouver to tour the campus, meet staff and interview with WSU Vancouver journalism/Crimson Creative members/students, Isatou Dumbuya and Norman Helgason. Isatou made a delicious African lunch, introduced us to staff, followed by a tour of the beautiful Vancouver campus. Along the way we met Elisha …
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Her first year at the University of Mississippi, Terry Buffington created the Oxford Afro Culture Center, a non-profit community organization which continued until she graduated. Professor Buffington has over 35 years of experience in the sector.
The finding aid (collection guide) to Terry Buffington’s papers and recorded oral histories is now published and available through the University of North Carolina’s libraries. This collection includes tapes and transcripts of SNCC affiliates, materials documenting life and work in Clay County, Miss., 1950s-1970s, materials from Buffington’s late husband, John Buffington, and a scrapbook highlighting the …
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