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Category Archives: Oral Histories
Special Collections’ GRA Working on Podcast History of AIDS in Atlanta
Deniseya Hall has become an indispensable part of the Special Collections & Archives team over the last year. She has worked diligently on a variety of outreach projects, but has focused most of her time on pulling together research and … Continue reading
M.H. Ross Papers Highlights
For this final blog post about the M.H. Ross Papers, the team who worked on the digitization project are highlighting our favorite pieces from the collection. Kathryn Michaelis, Digital Projects Coordinator, Digital Library Services Over the course of this year, … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design, Digital Collections, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, Government Information, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Uncategorized, Videos
Tagged Chicano history, coal miners, comic books, folk music, Jim Crow, labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, oral history, Progressive Party, voting rights
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Sacrifice – The Rosses in the South
The M. H. Ross Papers digital collection is now publicly accessible online. Digitization of the M. H. Ross Papers is being funded by a $48,865 grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. By early 1941, Mike … Continue reading
Posted in African American Studies, Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, Operation Dixie
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A Young Man of Conviction – The Early Years of M.H. Ross
The M. H. Ross Papers digital collection is now publicly accessible online. Digitization of the M. H. Ross Papers is being funded by a $48,865 grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. Myron Howard “Mike” Ross … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, Southern Conference for Human Welfare, Southern Summer School for Workers
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2018 Georgia Women’s Movement Spring Event: “March Into the Archives”
The Georgia Women’s Movement Project Spring Event is held annually to highlight collections in the Georgia State University Library Women and Gender Collections, and to celebrate the lives of the unsung heroines of the women’s movement in Georgia. The 2018 … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, Education, English, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, General News, History, Journalism, Oral Histories, Primary Resources, Research Guides, Sociology, Special Collections & Archives, Uncategorized, Videos, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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“We are indeed subversive:” The Great Speckled Bird at Fifty
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 media platforms presented a point-of-view indistinguishable not only from one another but also from others … Continue reading
Posted in African American Studies, Communication, Digital Collections, English, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, General News, History, Oral Histories, Primary Resources, Resources, Special Collections & Archives
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M.H. Ross Runs for City Council in Charlotte
The M. H. Ross Papers digital collection is now publicly accessible online. Digitization of the M. H. Ross Papers is being funded by a $48,865 grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. For an overview of … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, People's Platform, Progressive Party
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