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W.E.B. DuBois Papers to be put online at U. Mass.
The University’s W.E.B DuBois Library has about 100,000 letters, diaries, photographs and other items on DuBois’ life and work. The library plans to scan, catalog, digitize and put online the papers of this noted sociologist and civil rights pioneer who helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). This is a [...]
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John Hope Franklin 1915-2009
A great historian passed away March 25th in Durham North Carolina. John Hope Franklin, most known for his pioneering history of African Americans – From Slavery to Freedom – first published in 1947, died of heart failure at the age of 94. His life is being celebrated today in all the media outlets because of [...]
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Blacks and the 2008 Democratic National Convention
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies – a non-partisan research institution published this analysis.
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Minority Voting Surged in 2008 Election, According to Project Vote Analysis
Project Vote analyzed the vote in the 2008 presidential election and determined that there was dramatic increase in the number of ballots cast by “traditionally underrepresented groups”. A link to the full report is here.
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Black History Month 2009
The theme for Black History Month this year is” Quest for Black Citizenship in the Americas: Celebrating the NAACP Centennial”. Visit the Association for the Study of the African American Life and History(ASALH) website for more information.
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The State Library of North Carolina has an online database with new information African American schools, churches and other institutions.
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Welcome to the African American Studies Blog. Click here to read the archived African American Studies blogs
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Emory Univ. Opens Alice Walker Papers