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Still from Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Jagshemash! How Will New ‘Borat’ Go Over in His ‘Homeland’?

Scholar, Student Weigh in on Movie Sequel’s Outlandish Take on Real Country

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Young men dance in Juneteenth celebration parade

A Juneteenth With Added Significance

Amid National Movement, Holiday Still Marks a Complicated Emancipation

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Student protesters block the UMD gate

‘You Had a Feeling That You Could Change the World’

50 Years After Protests Rocked UMD, Their Legacy Remains

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Illustrations of a pig eating, a smoking factory, a smelly garbage bag, a garbage truck, and the recycle symbol

Disposable Knowledge

New Class Digs Through the What and Why of Trash

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St. Louis Red Cross Motor Corps on duty Oct. 1918 Influenza epidemic

Social Distancing, the Sequel

How the COVID-19 Outbreak Echoes—and Diverges From—the 1918 Flu Pandemic

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Student reads at a podium during Read-a-Thon

Reading and Righting

Libraries’ Black History Month Event Celebrates Great Writers

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February Fell from the Ladies Almanack

An Illustrated History

Exhibit Celebrates Artwork of Innovative Feminist Djuna Barnes

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Reverse Undergroud Railroad image

Op/ed: What You Didn’t Know About the Reverse Underground Railroad

History Professor, Author Says Stories of Free People Kidnapped Into Slavery Need to Be Told

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Stamping Students’ History

New University Archives Initiative Seeks to Preserve Terp Organizations’ Past

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Spiro T. Agnew

‘Nattering Nabobs’ and Other Nuggets From Agnew, Now Digitized

University Libraries Expands Archives of Audio Recordings From Former Vice President’s Speeches, Press Conferences

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Illustration of African American man being kidnapped. The illustration reads, "Anti-Slavery Almanac. A Northern Freeman Enslaved by Northern Hands."

The Other Slave Trade

Professor’s New Book Chronicles Story of Northern Boys Kidnapped Into Slavery and Their Journey Home

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Still from "Downton Abbey" movie, showing Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Talbot dancing with Matthew Goode as Henry Talbot

A Return to ‘Downton’

Period Drama Expert Analyzes Show’s Tip-top Transition to the Multiplex

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