Video of Dr. Ortiz Book Talk
Published: Sep 6th, 2018
Click this photo for a videotaped version (87 min.) of the 8/28 book talk presented at Smathers Library East by Dr. Paul Ortiz, Director of SPOHP, on his recent book:… Read More
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SPOHP Contributes Travel Support for OHA Conference Attendees from Hurricane-Affected Areas
Published: Aug 27th, 2018
The OHA’s Day of Giving last year raised money for scholarships to fund travel to the Annual OHA Conference for those in hurricane-affected areas. With matching funds provided by the… Read More
Check Out Our Students’ Reflections On Our Annual Mississippi Freedom Trip
Published: Jul 24th, 2018
Our students just got back from another successful and exciting trip doing oral history fieldwork in the Mississippi Delta as part of our Mississippi Freedom Project! The Mississippi Freedom Project… Read More
March 21-23rd, 2019: African American History Project Symposium
Published: Jul 24th, 2018
From Segregation to Black Lives Matter: A Symposium and Celebration of the Opening of the Joel Buchanan Archive of African American Oral History. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the… Read More
Commemorating Black and Brown Wednesday
Published: Jul 12th, 2018
As we work diligently on our documentary project on the history of Institute of Black Culture and Institute of Hispanic and Latino Affairs, today we commemorate the one-year anniversary of… Read More
SPOHP Scholars present at the 8th Annual National Civil Rights Conference in Mississippi, June 2018
Published: Jun 25th, 2018
SPOHP Undergraduate Research Coordinator Oliver Tesluma and undergraduate Political Science major, as well as SPOHP alums Assistant Professor Jessica Taylor of Virginia Tech and George Washington University doctoral student Candice Ellis,… Read More
Our Mississippi Freedom Project Summer 2018 Fieldwork Trip
Published: May 4th, 2018
We will be continuing our Mississippi Freedom Project this Summer to travel to the Mississippi Delta for our annual fieldwork trip July 15th – 22nd. The Mississippi Freedom Project (MFP) is… Read More
Our Summer B Intro to Oral History Course Will Focus on FL Farmworker History
Published: Apr 10th, 2018
Summer B 2018, July 2 – August 10 AMH 3593: Introduction to Oral History Course Overview This course will introduce students to the theories and methods of oral history. Oral… Read More
From Colored to Black: The Stories of North Central Florida
Published: Apr 9th, 2018
We will be sharing nine dramatic vignettes created by our students and performed by members of the local theatre community with our performance, “From Colored to Black: The Stories of… Read More
Tale of Two Houses: A Dialogue on Black and Latinx History at UF
Published: Mar 28th, 2018
Event: Tale of Two Houses: A Dialogue on Black and Latinx History at UF Date: Friday, March 30, 2018 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Pugh Hall – Ocora Join… Read More