{"id":2525,"date":"2019-02-15T15:03:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T20:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/?p=2525"},"modified":"2019-02-18T13:08:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T18:08:47","slug":"information-resources-in-honor-of-african-american-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2019\/02\/information-resources-in-honor-of-african-american-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Resources In Honor of African-American History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Information Resources In Honor of African-American History Month<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>#SHU_Libraries proudly presents and offers our research community a number of information connections related to the African-American experience not only for February, but throughout the year.\u00a0 Various examples include a specially designed Library Research Guide created by Professor Lisa DeLuca to help with introductory and advanced leads within this organized site located at <a href=\"https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/afam\">https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/afam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our University Libraries site also hosts, or offers researchers access to thousands of electronic records, print materials, audio-visual data and other resources that cover African-American themes in general and highlight events, eras, places, people, and a wide-range of varied aspects of importance in particular.\u00a0 Visit the University Libraries Homepage at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/library\">https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The University Libraries also offers various specialized sites and notices regarding the African-American experience such as commemorative stamps issued by the United States Postal Service that honor the accomplishments of many individuals throughout history. Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.askcarlos.com\/black-history-month-posters.pdf\">http:\/\/www.askcarlos.com\/black-history-month-posters.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2526 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/USPS-BHS.jpg\" alt=\"United States Postal Service Black History Month \" width=\"355\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/USPS-BHS.jpg 355w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/USPS-BHS-300x128.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 85vw, 355px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition, we have a number of resources related to African-American accomplishment connected to Seton Hall University, Catholic New Jersey, and other specialized papers and materials found in our Archives &amp; Special Collections Center including, but not limited to the Papers of Congressman Donald Payne, Thomas and Margaret Melady, and University Archives to name a few.\u00a0 Visit the Archives &amp; Special Collections at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/archives\">https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/archives<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2529\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2529\" style=\"width: 2544px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2529\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Inter-Racial-Council-of-1951.jpg\" alt=\"Inter-Racial Council of 1951 featuring Dr. Francis Monroe Hammond, Seton Hall's first African-American faculty member\" width=\"2544\" height=\"3426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Inter-Racial-Council-of-1951.jpg 2544w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Inter-Racial-Council-of-1951-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Inter-Racial-Council-of-1951-768x1034.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Inter-Racial-Council-of-1951-760x1024.jpg 760w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Inter-Racial-Council-of-1951-1200x1616.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inter-Racial Council of 1951 featuring Dr. Francis Monroe Hammond (seated, front row), Seton Hall&#8217;s first African-American faculty member<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2530\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2530\" style=\"width: 486px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2530\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Donald-M-Payne.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Donald M. Payne, former Congressman\" width=\"486\" height=\"777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Donald-M-Payne.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Donald-M-Payne-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Donald-M-Payne-768x1227.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Donald-M-Payne-641x1024.jpg 641w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 85vw, 486px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donald M. Payne, former Congressman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>For more information please contact:<\/strong> Professor Lisa DeLuca (History and School of Diplomacy Liaison) @ (973) 761-7959 \/ <a href=\"mailto:lisa.deluca@shu.edu\">deluca@shu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Brooke Duffy (African-American Studies Liaison) @ <a href=\"mailto:brooke.duffy@shu.edu\">brooke.duffy@shu.edu<\/a>, or Alan Delozier (African-American Studies Liaison\/University Archivist) @ (973) 275-2378 \/ <a href=\"mailto:alan.delozier@shu.edu\">alan.delozier@shu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Let us know what you think! 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