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  • New Faculty Publication: The Year of the Lash: Free People of Color in Cuba and the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World

    Prof. Michele Reid-Vazquez of the History Department has recently published The Year of the Lash: Free People of Color in Cuba and the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • African American Politicians

    This year the theme for African American History Month is “Black Women in American Culture and History,” and with 2012 also being an election year...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • For Faculty
    • For Students
    • Political Science
  • Urban Housing Documentary at Cinefest

    Head over to GSU’s very own movie theater, Cinefest, this week to see “The Pruitt-Igoe Myth”. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth explores the social, economic and legislative...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Books
    • Economics
    • Film & Media
  • New Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on Monday, January 16 this year. The GSU Library has many resources for learning more about King and...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • 9to5 Atlanta Working Women Records Now Open for Research!

    The 9to5 Atlanta Working Women Records, part of Georgia State University Library’s Southern Labor Archives, are now open for research. These documents provide an in-depth...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Economics
    • For Faculty
  • New Resource: Rock and Roll, Counterculture, Peace and Protest: Popular Culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975

    The GSU Library now has access to Rock and Roll, Counterculture, Peace and Protest, a new collection of primary sources on the history of American...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Communication
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • New Database: Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice

    The GSU Library now has access to the primary source database Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, a portal for slavery studies. Slavery, Abolition and Social...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • New Resource: SimplyMap

    The University Library now offers access to SimplyMap, a user-friendly mapping and social science data resource.  SimplyMap provides access to thousands of variables including demographic,...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Criminal Justice
  • Dr. Paul Finkelman to Speak on “The Ten Commandments on the Courthouse Lawn”

    The GSU Department of History and the College of Law are proud to announce that Dr. Paul Finkelman, the President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • GSU Library will celebrate Great Speckled Bird digitization and traveling exhibit

    Join Georgia State University Library as we celebrate the digitized Great Speckled Bird and grant-funded traveling exhibit! What: Great Speckled Bird Launch Party When: Thursday,...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Art & Design
    • Communication
    • Digital Collections
    • Economics