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  • 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...
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    • Art & Design
    • Digital Collections
    • Film & Media
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Open Library for the Humanities

    Although the Open Library for the Humanities (OLH) was launched only two years ago, their responsiveness to the specific needs of Humanities researchers provides a...
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    • Applied Linguistics and ESL
    • Art & Design
    • Digital Collections
    • Education
    • Ejournals
  • 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...
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    • Digital Collections
    • Education
    • English
    • Film & Media
    • For Faculty
  • Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Comic Books to Teach Social Commentary and Representation

    Given the popularity of the new Black Panther film, Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture Archivist, and Jill Anderson, History/African-American Studies/Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies...
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    • African American Studies
    • Art & Design
    • Books
    • Communication
    • Digital Collections
  • “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...
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    • African American Studies
    • Communication
    • Digital Collections
    • English
    • Film & Media
  • Upcoming Workshop: Teaching with Primary Sources: Comic Books and Context

    Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture Archivist, and Jill Anderson, History/African-American Studies/Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Librarian, are offering a “Teaching with Primary Sources: Comic...
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    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Communication
    • Education
    • English
  • Unpacking Manuel’s Tavern Launch

    The Unpacking Manuel’s Tavern project launched this week! Unpacking Manuel’s Tavern is an interactive archive of materials that adorn the walls of Manuel’s Tavern, a...
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    • Art & Design
    • Film & Media
    • General
    • History
    • Political Science
  • Uprising of ’34 Oral History Digitization Project Completed

    In May 2015, GSU Library was awarded a grant of $121,418 by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) to digitize, transcribe, and make...
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    • Digital Collections
    • Film & Media
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Holding Blackness in Suspension: Film Screening + Symposium

    Georgia State’s liquid blackness project, together with partners from Emory and GA Tech, are hosting a two-day series of events looking the film work of...
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    • African American Studies
    • Art & Design
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • Film & Media
    • For Faculty
  • In Memoriam: Prince

    More sad news out of the music world today: Prince has died at age 57. Prince was a prolific musician, releasing more than 30 albums over...
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    • Books
    • Databases
    • Ejournals
    • Film & Media
    • For Students