Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Black Alumni, Begin Black Archives Project
August 01, 2026
August 01, 2026
CARBONDALE, Illinois, Aug. 1 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release:
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SIU Carbondale, Black alumni, begin Black Archives Project
By Pete Rosenbery
Heralded for its longstanding commitment to diversity that began when Southern Illinois University Carbondale was a teacher's college back in the 1870s, a project is underway to highlight the success and cultural history of SIU's Black alumni, faculty, staff . . .
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SIU Carbondale, Black alumni, begin Black Archives Project
By Pete Rosenbery
Heralded for its longstanding commitment to diversity that began when Southern Illinois University Carbondale was a teacher's college back in the 1870s, a project is underway to highlight the success and cultural history of SIU's Black alumni, faculty, staff . . .