Yale Slavery and Abolition PortalMay 9, 2010 Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition and the Instructional Technology Group , have launched a web...
Fellow's Lecture: Sounds in the SilencesMay 6, 2010Sounds in the Silences: Jamaican Popular Music as a Response to the “Silence” of History
New Scholarship from the Library CollectionsMarch 1, 2010Winner of the 2009 Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Publication or Research, sponsored by the Yale College Dean’s Office.
Orpheus M. and Mattie Allen McAdoo PapersFebruary 9, 2010The Orpheus M. McAdoo and Mattie Allen McAdoo Papers (JWJ MSS 60 ) are now available for research.
Elements of StyleJanuary 30, 2010New Exhibition: Elements of Style: Fashion and Form at the Beinecke on view January 19 through March 27, 2010.
New Scholarship from the JWJ Memorial CollectionJanuary 13, 2010Boy of the Border: An unpublished children’s book by Langston Hughes and Arna Bontemps
James Weldon and Grace Nail Johnson PapersNovember 19, 2009The James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson Papers, recently reprocessed, are now available for research.
Poetry Reading: Natasha TretheweyNovember 8, 2009Natasha Trethewey is the 2009 James Weldon Johnson Fellow in African American Studies at the Beinecke Library.
Welcome JWJ Fellow Natasha TretheweySeptember 10, 2009The Beinecke Library is pleased to welcome 2009 James Weldon Johnson Fellow in African American Studies Natasha Trethewey.