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Monthly Archives: February 2019
Celebrating African-Americans Who Helped Shape WSU
In 1991, Alyce Earl Jenkins of the College of Education produced an interview series regarding the African-American experience at WSU, titled Profiles of African-Americans: Their Role in Shaping Wright State University. At Special Collections & Archives we have the original … Continue reading
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Digital Spotlight: Miami County Manumission Record, 1834
In 1804, the Ohio General Assembly enacted the Ohio Black Codes to govern black and mulatto people living in the state. Under these Codes, free blacks and mulattos were required to register at their local court, proving they were free … Continue reading
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Tagged African Americans, CORE Scholar, digital collections, local government records, local history, news
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