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Featured Blog Posts
60th Anniversary of the March on Washington: Where Do We Go From Here?
"Where Do We Go From Here?" marked the 60th anniversary of the March.
Kathe Hambrick Appointed Executive of the Director Amistad Research Center
Amistad Research Center appoints Kathe Hambrick as new Executive Director.
Amistad & Dillard Join in Commemoration of the March On Washington's 60th Anniversary
NEWS:Amistad Center & Dillard Univ. mark 60th anniversary of March on Washington
Recent Blog Posts
50 Years/50 Collections: The Margaret McCulloch Papers, 1967
Margaret McCulloch urged using education for equality in a 1962 speech.
50 Years/50 Collections: The American Missionary Association Archives, 1966
"50 Years/50 Collections" starts with a look at AMA Archives at Amistad.
50 Years/50 Collections: A New Blog Series
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Amistad Research Center.
“An Art Commentary on Lynching” depicts terrorism and fear in the Deep South
Out of the archives comes the supplemental guide to a very unusual art exhibitio
Works from Amistad’s Fine Arts Collection Travel the United States
Discover the guide to a unique art exhibition from the archives.
New Preservation of Mardi Gras Films
Amistad receives grant to preserve films from the Green collection.
Amistad Collaboration Featured in Symposium Proceedings
Amistad's Tulane collaboration featured in new CLIR publication.
Raymond Pitts Papers Join STEM Collections Open for Research
Amistad opens educator Raymond J. Pitts' papers for research.
NOLA Hip Hop and Bounce Archive to Expand through Donation and Grant
Community support expands NOLA Hip Hop and Bounce Archive at Amistad.