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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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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
- Anthropology
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- Criminal Justice
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Institute for Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Talk: The Future of Reproductive Justice
The Georgia State University Institute for Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities announces an upcoming talk by Dr. Dorothy E. Roberts, “The Future of Reproductive Justice,” on...Topics- African American Studies
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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
- Criminal Justice
- Digital Collections
- Economics
- Education
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New Resources: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 20, 2014
January 20 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a federal holiday falling on the third Monday of January, near King’s birthday on January 15, 1929....Topics- African American Studies
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University Library Digitizes Research Atlanta Reports
Georgia State University Library is creating a digital collection of reports from Research Atlanta, Inc. We hope that this collection will serve as a significant...Topics- African American Studies
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- Criminal Justice
- Digital Collections
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How a Densely Populated Neighborhood Became Turner Field: A Map Essay
With the unexpected announcement that the Braves will leave the Atlanta neighborhood of Summerhill for suburban Cobb County, many in the city are left to...Topics- African American Studies
- Anthropology
- Communication
- Digital Collections
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Religious Studies Event: The Atlanta African American Muslim Archive Project
Please join the Department of Religious Studies for an event to celebrate the launch of The Atlanta African American Muslim Archive Project: “After Malcolm: Islam...Topics- African American Studies
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- Faculty Publications and Research
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Klan infiltrator’s papers now available online
The personal papers of Stetson Kennedy, author, folklorist, and human rights advocate, are now available online through Georgia State University Library’s Digital Collections portal. The...Topics- African American Studies
- Digital Collections
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- History
- Primary Resources
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Second Annual Atlanta Studies Symposium
Georgia State University’s Cities Initiative, the Department of Geosciences and Emory University’s Center for Digital Scholarship invite proposals for presentations at the Second Annual Atlanta...Topics- African American Studies
- Anthropology
- Communication
- Criminal Justice
- Economics