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  • A Celebration of the Life and Work of Stetson Kennedy

    WHEN: Thursday, March 6, 2014, 6:00 pm WHERE: Georgia State University, Langdale 939 (formerly General Classroom Building; map) In this evening of celebration, Stetson’s close...
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    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
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    • General
  • 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...
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    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Criminal Justice
  • Georgia State University’s Scholarly Enterprise

    Scholarly Enterprise is a new exhibit celebrating Georgia State’s centennial.  The exhibit theme is academics and focuses on institutional growth, colleges, library, global initiatives, research...
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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,...
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    • African American Studies
    • Criminal Justice
    • Digital Collections
    • Economics
    • Education
  • 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...
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    • African American Studies
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Criminal Justice
    • Digital Collections
  • 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...
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    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Communication
    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
  • 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...
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    • African American Studies
    • Digital Collections
    • General
    • History
    • Primary Resources
  • NARAL Pro-Choice Georgia Records Now Available for Researchers

    NARAL Pro-Choice Georgia described itself as “the political arm of the pro-choice movement.” Incorporated in 1980 as the Georgia Abortion Rights Action League (GARAL), [photo...
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  • Moment in GSU History: “Building Jarred,” 1949

    In 1949, the Atlanta Division of the University of Georgia—precursor to Georgia State University—fit all of its students, staff, classrooms and offices into two floors...
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    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • GSU Centennial
  • Machinists Celebrate 125 Years; Birthplace was Atlanta Railroad Pit

    The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) was founded in Atlanta 125 years ago this coming Sunday. On May 5, 1888, nineteen machinists...
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    • Special Collections & Archives