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  • Brown v. Board of Education Finally Realized in One City

    On May 14, 2016, more than 60 years after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education   decision, the junior high and high schools in my...
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  • Celebrating Muhammad Ali, 1942-2016

    Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. in 1942, passed away on June 3, 2016. Still the only three-time world heavyweight champion, Ali was known...
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    • African American Studies
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  • Film & Discussion ~ Rosenwald: The Remarkable Story of a Jewish Partnership with African American Communities

    Join Georgia State University students, staff, faculty, and community activists as they discuss the film: Rosenwald: The Remarkable Story of a Jewish Partnership with African...
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  • Faculty Research on Ritual Gone Wrong

    Congratulations to Dr. Kathryn McClymond, Professor and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies, on the publication of her new book Ritual Gone Wrong: What...
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  • 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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  • “Bringing W.E.B. Du Bois Back to 21st Century Atlanta” Symposium – April 13

    Various Georgia State University and Clark Atlanta University academic departments and student organizations are sponsoring the following symposium, “Bringing W.E.B. Du Bois Back to 21st...
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    • African American Studies
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    • Criminal Justice
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  • New Faculty Publications: Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World: Recognition after Revolution and The Haitian Declaration of Independence, ed.

    Prof. Julia Gaffield of the History Department has not one but two recent publications, now available at the GSU Library. The first, Haitian Connections in...
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    • African American Studies
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    • Faculty Publications and Research
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  • Lecture: “Being At Home: Understanding the Meaning of Aging in Place”

    This Thursday, March 10, at 6:00pm in the Rialto Center for Arts, Dr. Graham D. Rowles will be giving the annual Barbara Pittard Payne Lectureship...
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  • Panel discussion on the Refugee Situation in Georgia

    A panel discussion – Refugees in Georgia: Separating Fact from Fiction – will be held on Tuesday,  March 1 from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m....
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    • Global Studies
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  • Black History Month: African American Business Enterprises

    In the introduction to her Encyclopedia of African American Business History, Juliet Walker observes that… “…full freedom from racism and complete equality for the descendants of...
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    • Business