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The OMA at JCLC

The OMA was at JCLC this year – and presented! The Joint Conference of Librarians of Color is a conference sponsored by five associations of ethnic librarians, including the American Indian Library Association (AILA), Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA), Black Caucus of … Continue reading

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The OMA Featured in C&RL News

The OMA was featured in “Internet Reviews” within College & Research Libraries News! Below is the text of the post, and here is the link to Vol 79 No 8 (2018) Internet Reviews Oregon Multicultural Archives The Oregon Multicultural Archives (OMA) … Continue reading

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The Urban League of Portland’s 2018 Equal Opportunity Day Awards Dinner

The Urban League of Portland hosted its 2018 Equal Opportunity Dinner (EOD) on September 11, 2018 at the Oregon Convention Center, an Extraordinary Extravaganza! It was also the 50th year commemorating the assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., … Continue reading

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The OMA and OSQA at SAA 2018

  This summer the OMA and OSQA presented at the annual conference of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) held in Washington DC! Panel: From Best Practices to “Next Practices”: Documenting Underrepresented Communities through Oral Histories Panel Description: Panelists present … Continue reading

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The Emporia State University Graduation Ceremony

  On Sunday August 12, 2018 the 17th Oregon MLS cohort of Emporia State University’s School of Library & Information Management (SLIM) celebrated its graduation! The graduation ceremony took place in the auditorium of Oregon Health & Sciences University in … Continue reading

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LGBTQ+ History in OSU’s The Barometer

Pride Month is a time to celebrate who we are and the people we love, but it is also a time to reflect on where we have been and where we want to go. Remembering our histories is one of … Continue reading

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DPD Program 25th Anniversary Celebration

  The OMA was honored to participate as part of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Difference, Power, and Discrimination (DPD) Program. The DPD Program works with faculty across all fields and disciplines at Oregon State University to develop inclusive … Continue reading

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The OMA at NWA 2018

The OMA attended, and presented, at this year’s Northwest Archivists conference in Warm Springs, Oregon. The presentation “Campus Connections to White Supremacy: The Role of Archivists in Reconciliation through Community Engagement and Historical Research” focused on the Fall 2017 OSU … Continue reading

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Oregon Black Pioneers “Student Activism” Public Program

The event “Student Activists: The Civil Rights Histories of Oregon’s Universities and Colleges” was an opportunity for attendees to learn what was happening during the Civil Rights Movement on Oregon’s college campuses – including PSU, Lewis & Clark College, Pacific … Continue reading

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Imagine OSU

The OMA and OSQA were thrilled to participate in Imagine OSU, an opportunity for the OSU community to engage in an event organized around creative workshop stations aimed at facilitating connection, reflection and the co-creation of a shared vision for … Continue reading

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