Thirteenth Annual Mississippi Freedom Project Research Trip
Thank you for your interest in the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program's 13th annual Mississippi Freedom Project Trip! The trip is scheduled for the week of July 12- July 19th.
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Fall 2021 Open House
Pugh Hall Ocora Pugh Hall, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United StatesSPOHP is excited to welcome you to our Fall 2021 Open House! Join us in-person or virtually on Thursday, September 2nd at 5:00 PM to learn more about our many oral history projects and how you can get involved. Hope to see you there!
MFOS at 15 Years
A documentary of the Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars Program told through 60 oral history interviews.
Samuel Proctor Oral History Program Spring 2022 Open House
Pugh Hall Ocora Pugh Hall, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Samuel Proctor Oral History Program (SPOHP) is hosting its Spring 2022 Open House. We will be meeting in Pugh Hall with food, giveaways and information about our program.
Book Launch: 50 Years of African American Studies at UF and in the Community
Rosa B Williams Center/352artspaceThe A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center is pleased to present the community book launch of African American Studies: 50 Years at the University of Florida, edited by Jacob U’Mofe Gordon and Paul Ortiz.
African American History Meets AI In The 21st Century Classroom
VirtualFaculty and student panelists will discuss how they are utilizing artificial intelligence to create instructional lesson plans from SPOHP’s UF’s Joel Buchanan African American Oral History Archive to make stories from the archive more accessible to scholars and K-12 students.
2022 Julian Pleasants Oral History Presentation: “Battle for the Ballot” The Struggle for Voting Rights in Florida
VirtualPlease join the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program for a special webinar presentation on the history of voting rights struggles in Florida by Allison Mitchell, a University of Virginia PhD candidate in history.
Easy Website Construction for Scholars
ZoomDid you know that scholars can build attractive, informative websites with no prior experience in coding or website development? Janelle Lyons will share her process of creating a website with Omeka S, a tool provided by the Libraries’ UFLib Domains service.
New Book Release: Discovering A. S. J. Allen
A. Quinn Jones MuseumThe Samuel Proctor Oral History Program proudly supports Mr. Alonzo Felder's new book release, Discovering A.S.J. Allen. Join us on Monday, May 23 at 7 pm for Mr. Felder's book presentation hosted by the A. Quinn Jones Museum.
Dr. Kevin Tang Discusses The Reanimating African American Oral Histories Of The Gulf South Project
Dr. Kevin Tang: "In this talk, I will introduce the Reanimating African American Oral Histories of the Gulf South project started in 2021, supported by the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH), educators and other community members. I will focus on reporting our computational efforts in making the voices and histories of African Americans who reside in the Gulf South accessible." View Recording of Live Stream