University Library News

Georgia State University

The Great Speckled Bird was Atlanta’s underground/alternative newspaper published between 1968-1976, having been birthed in “the year of protest” out of necessity - Atlanta’s existing…

Continue reading “We are indeed subversive:” The Great Speckled Bird at Fifty

The records of the Georgia Association of Educators (1921-2015), part of the Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives, at Georgia State University Library, Atlanta…

Continue reading Georgia Association of Educators records open; periodicals online

  [caption id="attachment_52746" align="alignleft" width="365"] M.H. Ross (right) with textile worker Ernest Jones during the Southern Summer School for Workers, undated [L2001-05_113][/caption]In advance of Labor…

Continue reading Labor Archives receives grant to digitize labor organizer’s papers

We are pleased to invite you to a discussion with Martha Hamilton about the days leading up to Eastern Air Lines’ closure in 1991. A…

Continue reading Hamilton to discuss Eastern Air Lines’ last days, final flight

[caption id="attachment_51822" align="aligncenter" width="495"] United Packinghouse, Food and Allied Workers at strike tent, 1957[/caption] Join us for a presentation by Joel Suarez, winner of the…

Continue reading Presentation: Work and the American Moral Imagination, 1945-1996