Black History Month at the U: A celebration of Black excellence

For over a century, American have been recognizing the contributions of African Americans throughout United States history.

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U to celebrate Juneteenth: An important event in America’s multilayered evolution

On June 20, the U will pay tribute to Juneteenth National Independence Day in honor of the day when the last enslaved individuals in the country were notified of their emancipation.

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PRESERVING A LEGACY

At 90 years of age, you’ll still find Floyd O’Neil in his book-filled office in the U’s American West Center, where he has worked since 1966 and where he served as director for 11 years.

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