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[caption id="attachment_41600" align="alignleft" width="194" caption="Bayard Rustin at news briefing on the Civil Rights March on Washington in the Statler Hotel, half-length portrait, seated at table.…

Continue reading New Primary-Source Database: History Vault, Black Freedom I and II

[caption id="attachment_41535" align="alignleft" width="147" caption="GSU Emeritus Sociology Professor Ralph LaRossa"][/caption] Ralph LaRossa, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, will be giving a talk about his latest book…

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On Saturday May 11th, The Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative will host a high school vocal academy and competition dedicated solely to the music…

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Georgia State University Library recently received a $210,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for “Planning Atlanta: A New City in the Making,…

Continue reading Library at Georgia State University Receives $210,000 NEH Grant

[caption id="attachment_41201" align="alignleft" width="639" caption="Murphy Building, 18 Auburn Ave, 1950s; Same view, 2013"][/caption] Director George Sparks' earliest memory of what is now Georgia State University…

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