The fonds provides information on Clarence S. Bayne’s professional life as a teacher at Sir George Williams University and Concordia University, an administrator in the department of Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems as well as in the DIA/DSA program, a researcher in the field of community development, a lecturer in many conferences and colloquiums around the world, a published author, poet, activist and important member of the Black English-speaking community of Montreal. The fonds also provides some information on his personal life.
It is comprised of correspondence, teaching material, lecture notes, minutes of meetings, reports, texts for presentations, some promotional material and press clippings, manuscripts, notebooks, photographs and slides.