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Civil Rights Digital Library
Oct 8, 2008
Teenie Harris photographs now part of digital library

Black Town had library
Oct 6, 2008
California celebrates 100th anniversary of Allensworth

BooksofSoul.com Website for Authors
Oct 3, 2008
Free website for authors to promote their new books

African American Research Center
Sep 30, 2008
UIUC's Afro-American Library has moved and undergone a name change

Morehouse's King Collection
Sep 22, 2008
Morehouse Seeks to Build a 'World House' With King Collection

Vivian Harsh Research Collection

Jul 11, 2008

Editorial cartoonist Tim Jackson is donating the original illustrations he did during his eight years as art director of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois' "LifeTimes" publication.

The donation is going to the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature at the Carter G. Woodson Regional Library in Chicago.

Jackson does cartoons for the Chicago Defender and other media outlets.