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Have you been recently published?

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The staff of Campus and Community Relations (CCR) would like to know if any staff members, library or IT, have had anything published lately (in particular an article). We are aware that many of you get featured in various publications from time to time and we want to make sure you are recognized. Please respond […]

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Kentucky Derby exhibit based on McDaniels biography

The Goodwin Champions series of trading cards , was issued by Goodwin & Company in 1888.

A biography written by Pellom McDaniels (MARBL), an Emory professor and curator of African-American collections, has been transformed into a compelling exhibit for the Kentucky Derby Museum. The book entitled “The Prince of Jockeys” details the extraordinary life of African-American jockey Isaac Burns Murphy, who won the Kentucky Derby three times just before the turn […]

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