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Clayton State University archival studies professor pens book about history of Black public libraries in the south
Clayton State University archival studies professor Dr. Aisha Johnson-Jones has released a book uncovering the remarkable story of a Jewish businessman who funded the creation of thousands of public libraries and schools across the south for Black...
Clayton State University history professor shortlisted for national book award
Clayton State University history professor Dr. Jelani Favors has been shortlisted for the for the MAAH Stone Book Award presented by the Museum of African American History.
Clayton State University seeks community input to document COVID-19 impact
The Clayton State University Archives is seeking donations from the community to document the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the community.
Clayton State University Library launches virtual exhibit of university's impact on healthcare in south metro Atlanta
The Clayton State University Library is highlighting its history of educating medical professionals with the launch of a virtual exhibit. Entitled, "The College of Health: A History of Creating Patient Focused Professionals," this exhibit explores...
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Clayton State University English professor finds “good owners” narrative in museum interpretation of slave history
Plantation museums can provide a misleading understanding of the stories of enslaved individuals based on the perspective of the docent, according to Clayton State University English professor Dr. Sara Harwood.
Clayton State University generates $283 million economic impact in south metro Atlanta region
Clayton State University continues to rank high among the University System of Georgia’s (USG) state universities with the largest economic impact, according to a recent report released by the system.