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M.H. Ross Papers Highlights
For this final blog post about the M.H. Ross Papers, the team who worked on the digitization project are highlighting our favorite pieces from the collection. Kathryn Michaelis, Digital Projects Coordinator, Digital Library Services Over the course of this year, … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design, Digital Collections, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, Government Information, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Uncategorized, Videos
Tagged Chicano history, coal miners, comic books, folk music, Jim Crow, labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, oral history, Progressive Party, voting rights
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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 Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. By early 1941, Mike … Continue reading
Posted in African American Studies, Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, Operation Dixie
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A Young Man of Conviction – The Early Years of M.H. Ross
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 Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. Myron Howard “Mike” Ross … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, Southern Conference for Human Welfare, Southern Summer School for Workers
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M.H. Ross Runs for City Council in Charlotte
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 Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. For an overview of … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, People's Platform, Progressive Party
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Uprising of ’34 Interviews Now Available Online
As announced on this blog in June, GSU Library received a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission to digitize, transcribe, and make available the audiovisual interviews that were produced during the making of the 1995 documentary The Uprising of ’34. … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Videos
Tagged digital collections, labor unions, oral histories, Uprising of '34
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Georgia State University receives NHPRC grant to digitize Uprising of ’34 footage
The documentary The Uprising of ’34, released in 1995, tells the story of the General Textile Strike of 1934. The strike, one of the largest in American history, was a defining moment in the South’s relationship to organized labor. The … Continue reading