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  • Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 16, 2023

    Visit https://dei.gsu.edu/info/mlk for information about MLK Jr. Day events on campus and in the community. Monday, January 16, 2023, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Although Dr....
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • History
  • New Database: Ebony Magazine Archive

    We’re pleased to announce that the library now provides access to the Ebony Magazine Archive, which includes full-text of Ebony Magazine from its first publication...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Communication
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • It’s time to celebrate Black History Month

    February is Black History Month, the annual celebration of the achievements of African Americans and their contributions to history. Black History Month grew out of “Negro History Week”, created by historian...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • History
  • An Antiracism Reading List

    On February 12, Ibram X. Kendi, professor and Director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University, published “A Reading List for Ralph...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Sacrifice – The Rosses in the South

    The M. H. Ross Papers digital collection is now publicly accessible online. Digitization of the M. H. Ross Papers is being funded by a $48,865 grant from the National...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Comic Books to Teach Social Commentary and Representation

    Given the popularity of the new Black Panther film, Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture Archivist, and Jill Anderson, History/African-American Studies/Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Art & Design
    • Books
    • Communication
    • Digital Collections
  • “We are indeed subversive:” The Great Speckled Bird at Fifty

    The Great Speckled Bird was Atlanta’s underground/alternative newspaper published between 1968-1976, having been birthed in “the year of protest” out of necessity – Atlanta’s existing...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Communication
    • Digital Collections
    • English
    • Film & Media
  • Georgia Association of Educators records open; periodicals online

    The records of the Georgia Association of Educators (1921-2015), part of the Southern Labor Archives, Special Collections and Archives, at Georgia State University Library, Atlanta...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Digital Collections
    • Education
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • New Resources: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 15, 2018)

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a federal holiday designated by Congress in 1994 as a day of service. The holiday falls on the third...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Upcoming Workshop: Teaching with Primary Sources: Comic Books and Context

    Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture Archivist, and Jill Anderson, History/African-American Studies/Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Librarian, are offering a “Teaching with Primary Sources: Comic...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Communication
    • Education
    • English