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Another Anti-Racism Reading List

Jill E. Anderson | June 4, 2020

In 2019, the GSU Library shared an anti-racism reading list compiled by Ibram X. Kendi, professor and Director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center…

New Resources: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 15, 2018)

Jill E. Anderson | January 9, 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…

New Faculty Publication and Book Talk/Signing: We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement

Jill E. Anderson | April 29, 2013

The Georgia State University Department of African-American Studies announces the publication of Prof. Akinyele Omowale Umoja's new book We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in…

Rediscovering “Heaven Bound”

Kevin S Fleming | June 20, 2012

How exciting to discover a box filled with over 90 rolls of film that have been unseen since the 1930s! These previously unknown 35mm negatives…

A Milestone Anniversary: Thank You Sister Rosa Parks

Jill E. Anderson | December 1, 2010

[caption id="attachment_22446" align="alignleft" width="210" caption="Rosa Parks | Image from Wikimedia Commons"][/caption] December 1 marks the 55th anniversary of Rosa Parks' historic refusal to give her…

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Another Anti-Racism Reading List

New Resources: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 15, 2018)

New Faculty Publication and Book Talk/Signing: We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement

Rediscovering “Heaven Bound”

A Milestone Anniversary: Thank You Sister Rosa Parks

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