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Tag: Black history

  • Reblog: Meet an Early Multicultural Student Organization: Ohio University’s Los Amigos, 1947-1952

    Reblog: Meet an Early Multicultural Student Organization: Ohio University’s Los Amigos, 1947-1952

    By Imani Estrada, Marketing, BA 2022, OhioLINK Luminaries Intern 2020-2021. Originally published January 18, 2021, on the Ohio University Libraries Digital Initiatives Tumbler, which predated this Mahn blog. The Student Organization: Los Amigos was a minority student organization established here at Ohio University in fall 1947, continuing through 1952. This student organization was primarily composed…

  • Books & More for BAR (Black Alumni Reunion, 2022)

    Books & More for BAR (Black Alumni Reunion, 2022)

    The Black Alumni Reunion (BAR), one of the largest gatherings of OHIO graduates and friends, begins Thursday, September 15th. To help celebrate this coming together of Black Alumni, the Mahn Center for Archives & Special Collections, has curated an exhibit in two parts. The first part of the exhibit, open through Sunday, September 18th, celebrates…