February Newsletter
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Please enjoy some of the new books and the services the Library is offering this month. |
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What you can find this month!
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NON-FICTION
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LIBRARY EVENT
National African-American Read-In @ the Library
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From 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. on Feb. 24, the PSC Library is hosting an African American Read-In, offered in partnership with Professor Alanna Cotch’s African-American Literature class. Students will perform public readings that feature African-American writers. The event is part of the National African American Read-In, hosted by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and NCTE, and is designed to bring friends and community members together to share books and promote literacy. More information is available at www.ncte.org/aari. If you interested in atteding the program please contact Alanna Cotch or Carolyn Ciesla. |
LIBRARY RESOURCE
Black Thought and Culture
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Black Thought and Culture contains 1,303 sources with 1,210 authors, covering the non-fiction published works of leading African Americans. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before. Where possible the complete published non-fiction works are included, as well as interviews, journal articles, speeches, essays, pamplets, letters and other fugitive material. |
BLOG POST
Women of the Civil Rights Movement
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Librarian, Kellee Warren, discusses some of the lesser known voices of the Civil Rights movement. Check out her post to learn who these women were and find Library resources about them! |
COLLECTION SPOTLIGHT
African-American Biographies and Memoirs |
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