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[caption id="attachment_54437" align="aligncenter" width="514"] Students sharing how much they've spent on textbooks in one semester alone.[/caption] To celebrate Open Education Week (March 4-8), librarians at each campus library had…

Continue reading Real Talk: Students and Textbook Costs

“An oral history interview generally consists of a well-prepared interviewer questioning an interviewee and recording their exchange in audio or video format.” -Donald Ritchie, Doing…

Continue reading Oral History Project Planning 101

[caption id="attachment_53516" align="aligncenter" width="640"] M.H. Ross (right) with textile worker Ernest Jones during the Southern Summer School for Workers, undated [L2001-05_113][/caption] The Life and Work…

Continue reading Panel to Discuss M.H. Ross: Labor Leader and Coal Miner’s Advocate

[caption id="attachment_53382" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Black Panther in Fantastic Four #241[/caption] Given the popularity of the new Black Panther film, Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture…

Continue reading Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Comic Books to Teach Social Commentary and Representation

[caption id="attachment_53211" align="alignleft" width="559"] Johnny Mercer and Nat King Cole.[/caption] “A song is born in excitement, has a robust life climbing the popularity charts and…

Continue reading You’re Invited to a Johnny Mercer Tribute Concert