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Join us at Wright Brothers Day on October 5!

Posted on September 27, 2023 by Lisa Rickey

Join us in the Student Union Atrium on Thursday, October 5, from 11:00-2:00 for the Wright State’s annual celebration of Wright Brothers Day. We will have an exhibit and trivia about the Wright Brothers. We’ll also have treats and giveaways! … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 150 Years of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Lisa Rickey

Paul Laurence Dunbar was born on June 27, 1872, in Dayton, Ohio. He was was one of the first African American literary figures to gain national critical acclaim. On May 2, 1992, Wright State University’s main library was renamed “Dunbar … Continue reading →

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Join us on Feb. 17! Paul Laurence Dunbar: Beyond the Mask Screening and Discussion

Posted on January 28, 2022 by specialcollections

As part of the University Libraries’ 150th Paul Laurence Dunbar Birthday Celebration Series, the Libraries will present, Paul Laurence Dunbar: Beyond the Mask, a documentary by Frederick Lewis about the life and legacy of the first African American to achieve national fame … Continue reading →

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