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By Jennifer Gunter King, Director of Rose Library The Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library seeks nominations and…
African American History and Culture
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‘Untitled’: A Collaborative Dance & Photography-Based Activation
written by Gaby Hale, Outreach Archivist for Rose Library. This month, visitors to the For Keeps Bookstore and Auburn…
New Digitized Collection: William H. Scott Family Papers
Emory University’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library is excited to announce the addition of a new…
Carter G. Woodson, The Father of Black History at the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Ar ...
As we observe Black History Month we look to Carter G. Woodson, who is known as the Father of Black…
How Ebony magazine engaged and reacted to the Black Power movement in the 1960s and ...
Sid Ahmed ZIANE is a PhD student at Manchester Metropolitan University. He studies African American history and his area of interest…
The Atlanta Daily World, Old Sermons, and a Reporter’s Expense Report
Josina Guess is a writer and editor with more than 20 years experience in non-profit, faith-based, arts and cross-cultural communication…
Recent African American History and Culture
Black Internationalism and a Wide View of Leon Sullivan’s Work
Mattie C. Webb is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she studies 20th century U.S. and African history. She was a recipient of the Rose Library’s African American Short Term...
Faith in the World Community: Sue Bailey Thurman and Black Women’s World Reco ...
Kayleigh Whitman is a fifth year PhD student at Vanderbilt University. She studies American Religious History with a special focus on questions of race, religion, and activism. She is the recipient of the 2020 Nancy and Randall Burkett Fellowship. In...
Increasing Access to the Veterans of Hope Collection
New Rose Library Intern Hannah Stubblefield is a graduate student at the University of Illinois pursuing a degree in Library/Information Science. My name is Hannah, and I am a graduate student in Library and Information science, concentrating in Archives...
In Memoriam: Paul Carter Harrison
In Memoriam: Paul Carter Harrison Theophus ‘Thee’ Smith is a Professor Emeritus in the Emory University Department of Religion. He is the author of Conjuring Culture: Biblical Formations of Black America (Oxford, 1994), and co-editor with Mark Wallace (Swarthmore) of...
Black Women Building Their Own Archives, A Practice
Monet Lewis-Timmons is an English PhD candidate at the University of Delaware and an alumna of Emory University (℅ 2018) where she double majored in English and African American Studies. Her dissertation research focuses on the genealogical lifecycle of Black...
The Last Slave Ship: The Wanderer Logbook
In 1858, the American schooner, The Wanderer, sailed along the Eastern coast of the United States. The vessel’s log, written by an unknown sailor, contains simple and brief entries that record the weather, speed, and course of the yacht. There are...