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The Librarian’s Role in Building ‘Information Trust’
23+ hour, 1+ min ago (254+ words) Every library is wrestling with some version of the same question right now: How do you help a campus community tell what’s credible from what isn’t?We’re bringing together a panel of experts to talk through what’s working — from faculty…...
Cornell scholar's biography examines Jean Toomer's vision of race and American identity
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (414+ words) A new biography by Cornell literature scholar George Hutchinson examines how Harlem Renaissance writer Jean Toomer's ideas about race shaped his fiction, public identity and personal struggles. Hutchinson's book argues that Toomer sought an American identity beyond the racial categories…...
PBS NewsHour anchor Geoff Bennett discusses impact of Black comedy - College of Humanities & Sciences - Virginia Commonwealth University
4+ day, 50+ min ago (264+ words) CHS and the Robertson School will host broadcast news anchor Geoff Bennett for a conversation and book signing on his new book, "Black Out Loud." During the event, Bennett will discuss his book “Black Out Loud,” an exploration of the…...
How writer Jean Toomer envisioned an American race beyond color
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (435+ words) Poet and novelist Jean Toomer (1894–1967) was among the most influential figures of the Harlem Renaissance, and his 1923 modernist novel “Cane” inspired generations of Black writers and is considered a masterwork in African American literature. Yet he refused to identify as…...
Keep woke going at Trinity
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (620+ words) If you head northeast of San Antonio for about an hour and a half, you arrive at the capital of Texas: Austin. Our capital city is known for its status as the “blueberry in the tomato soup,” according to former…...
Fact-checking anti-Cooper ads featuring homicide victims’ dads
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (1315+ words) In a pair of recently released political ads attacking former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, two North Carolina fathers describe their children’s killings. The ads’ framing makes it sound as though Cooper agreed to release their children’s imprisoned perpetrators. That’s…...
Madison alders vote down relief funds to businesses hurt by encampment
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (850+ words) Encampment blocked traffic for nearly 2 weeks at the site of a fatal police shooting Businesses hurt by an encampment in Madison’s Marquette neighborhood won’t have access to relief funds from the city. That’s after Madison’s Common Council voted down a…...
It’s Time We Spoke About The Racism In The Bell Jar
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (124+ words) The Bell Jar (Credits: Pinterest) But perhaps there is another reason we keep returning to older works: they remind us of what contemporary writers are less likely to get away with. And that is where The Bell Jar becomes complicated....