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Celebrating Dunbar: Dr. Herbert Martin

Posted on February 8, 2012 by lynda

If you happen to be in the Dayton area today, you have the opportunity to see a truly memorable performance.  Dr. Herbert Martin, professor emeritus at University of Dayton, will be presenting his spectacular performance of “In His Own Words.” … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Paul Laurence Dunbar

Posted on February 5, 2012 by lynda

He saw through every cloud a gleam He had his dream. ~ Paul Laurence Dunbar Wright State University is celebrating the life and legacy of Paul Laurence Dunbar throughout the month of February! Here on the blog this month, we’ll … Continue reading →

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Christmas from the Collections

Posted on December 25, 2011 by lynda

“A Christmas Folksong” by Paul Laurence Dunbar De win’ is blowin’ wahmah, An’ hit’s blowin’ f’om de bay; Day’s a so’t o’ mist a-risin’ All erlong de meddah way; Dey ain’t a hint o’ frostin’ On de groun’ ner in … Continue reading →

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