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40th Anniversary of Hank Aaron’s Record Breaking Home Run
Forty years ago, on April 8, 1974, Atlanta Brave Hank Aaron set the then all-time career record for home runs in Major League Baseball. The...Topics- African American Studies
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2013 Reed Fink Winner to present on April 14, 2014
Lane Windham, winner of the 2013 Reed Fink Award in Southern Labor History will present on her dissertation topic, “Knocking on Labor’s Door: Union Organizing...Topics- For Faculty
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1949 Atlanta Aerial Mosaic Project Reveals Built Environment Change
It is no secret that Atlanta’s built environment is in a state of near constant change and anyone familiar with Atlanta will most likely note...Topics- Art & Design
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Department of History’s 2014 Dale Somers Memorial Lecture: “Caribbean Slavery”
The GSU Department of History announces the 2014 Dale Somers Memorial Lecture, to be delivered by Dr. Philip Morgan, Professor of History at Johns Hopkins...Topics- African American Studies
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Atlanta Studies Symposium, April 4, 2014
The Atlanta Studies Symposium, an interdisciplinary meeting of scholars, will be held at Georgia State University on April 4, 2014 at Centennial Hall. This year’s...Topics- African American Studies
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To Learn More: Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave (1853)
Last night the film Twelve Years a Slave, a wrenching portrait of a free black man kidnapped into slavery, won the Oscar award for Best...Topics- African American Studies
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Documentary Screenings: “Las Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo and the Search for Identity”
Unfortunately, due to weather conditions, the film maker cannot travel to Atlanta. Both screenings have been cancelled as of 2/11/14. The organizations co-sponsoring these events...Topics- Anthropology
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Snow Jam 2014: Planning Atlanta, Ryan Gravel, and a Car-Dependent Region
Photo Credit: William Brawley Few people can honestly deny that last week’s snow storm in Atlanta was a metropolitan-wide utter calamity. Reflecting on the event...Topics- African American Studies
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Presentation on Vietnam’s ‘Perfect Spy’ by Dean Larry Berman
Dr. Larry Berman, Founding Dean of the Georgia State University Honors College, will be giving a talk on Vietnam reporter Pham Xuan An entitled ‘The...Topics- Books
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GSU Library’s Digital Collections Now Include Video
The first of Georgia State University Library’s digital collections to feature video content is the Research Atlanta, Inc. Reports. This collection includes eight video recordings,...Topics- African American Studies
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