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New Online Exhibit Explores Hidden and Untold Georgia Stories

Posted: May 05, 2021

The Digital Library of Georgia and the New Georgia Encyclopedia are collaborating on a new, online exhibit site that amplifies often untold and hidden Georgia history. Georgia Exhibits uses materials drawn from 25 Georgia libraries, archival…

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Georgia Exhibits Student Curator: Sidonia Serafini

Posted: May 05, 2021

Mutiny on behalf of female prisoners, a hungry Georgia resident jailed for stealing a chicken, a woman flogged for refusing sexual advances. These are some of the stories that Sidonia Serafini, a doctoral student in English at the University of…

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Georgia Exhibits Student Curator: Davis Winkie

Posted: May 05, 2021

For so long, Davis Winkie just didn’t know. He grew up in Forsyth County, but its ugly, racist past wasn’t the kind of thing you talked about around the kitchen table. He attended Forsyth County schools, but the history books were void. It…

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GALILEO’s Free Library Conference to Feature 30 Sessions, 50 Speakers

Posted: April 13, 2021

We have expanded the GALILEO Annual Conference to include a record number of speakers and sessions to boost your professional development during the pandemic. This year's event takes place June 15-17, and the theme is Revive and Thrive: Library…

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DLG Expands Access to Architectural Records of Segregated Health Facilities

Posted: February 04, 2021

A collection of oversized technical drawings documenting the experiences of medical and mental health care in the mid-20th century segregated South are now freely available online through a partnership between Digital Library of Georgia and Kennesaw…