Tag: Jim Alexander

Rose Library awarded Getty Foundation grant to process Jim Alexander photography collection

Posted onAuthorMaureen McGavin

Thousands of iconic images of African American authors, athletes, artists and activists will soon be easier to access and explore, thanks to a three-year grant from the Getty Foundation for Black Visual Arts Archives. The Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library at Emory University recently received the $280,000 grant to process the Read More …

Event with Atlanta Black photographers Jim Alexander and Tom Dorsey is March 23

Posted onAuthorEmory Libraries

Members of the Emory, Atlanta, and surrounding communities are invited to a conversation on Thursday, March 23, at 7 p.m. with celebrated Atlanta Black photographers Jim Alexander and Tom Dorsey. The conversation, to be held in the Jones Room in Emory University’s Woodruff Library, will be moderated by Carlton Mackey, assistant director, community dialogue and Read More …