Browse Exhibits (14 total)

El día de los muertos: La reunión de las almas/ Day of the Dead: The Reuniting of the Souls- CMLL

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This exhibits invites you to learn more about the Día de los Muertos as it is celebrated in Oaxaca and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. 

Esta exibición te invita a aprender más sobre el Día de los Muertos y cómo se celebra en Oaxaca y San Miguel de Allende, México. 

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Black Heroes of Mississippi

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Meet some of the extraordinary men and women from Mississippi who fought for justice, excelled in the arts, and led the charge for human rights.

Each day of February 2024, the library will feature a new person. Click on their names to learn more!

Exploring William Wells Brown's Clotel

William Wells Brown's Clotel (1853) tells the story of two daughters of Thomas Jefferson and an enslaved woman named Currer, based on Sally Hemings. In February 2024, students in Ted Atkinson's AAS/EN 4343 course, "Studies in African American Literature," analyzed the history of the novel, some of its major themes, and the background of its author. Their work is presented here in honor of Black History Month.

VOTE! Revisiting Freedom Summer

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This exhibit will highlight items related to Freedom Summer of 1964.