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$25,000 for Research on Race and Entrepreneurship
Adia Harvey Wingfield, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, received $25,000 in funding from the Kauffman Foundation to study racial differences in motivations for...Topics- African American Studies
- Faculty Publications and Research
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A Milestone Anniversary: Thank You Sister Rosa Parks
December 1 marks the 55th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ historic refusal to give her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus up to a white man....Topics- African American Studies
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- History
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New! Online Portal of Manuscripts Documenting African-American Slavery and Abolition
The New-York Historical Society has recently launched a new online portal linking to almost 12,000 pages of source materials relating to the history of slavery...Topics- African American Studies
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- History
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Artist Kehinde Wiley @ the High!
Did seeing Kehinde Wiley talk at the High Museum of Art make you want to learn more about him? The library has loads of info...Topics- African American Studies
- Art & Design
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Five Questions for researcher Thomas Davies
Thomas Davies recently arrived in Atlanta for a month long-research trip. He began his research at Georgia State University Library’s Special Collections and Archives department...Topics- African American Studies
- Economics
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Upcoming Talk: Women’s Studies Institute Brown Bag
The Women’s Studies Institute will hold its first brown-bag session of the 2010-2011 year on Monday, October 11, from noon to 1 p.m. In this...Topics- African American Studies
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- Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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Oral Histories in Special Collections and Archives
An essential component of any modern special collections and archives department is its collection of oral history interviews. These are created to supplement archives, and...Topics- African American Studies
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The records of the UFCW, Local 525, now open for research
The records of the United Food and Commercial Workers , Local 525 (Asheville, N.C.), 1944-1986 (bulk 1961-1983), contain correspondence, organizing materials, legal files, publications, meeting...Topics- African American Studies
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GSU Institutional History Highlights Founders & “Firsts”
Do you know who our first female graduate and faculty member was? Can you name one of the young people who tried to integrate our...Topics- African American Studies
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Photo of the Week: Summerhill Marble Players
Relatively few photographs exist of Atlanta’s African-American community in the mid 20th century. Fewer still depict children’s games, slum conditions, vernacular architecture, clothing worn by...Topics- African American Studies
- Books
- Criminal Justice
- Faculty Publications and Research
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