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2. The Giver of Stars - Wikipedia

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   The women deliver library books to people in the mountains of Kentucky during the Great Depression, a real-life program launched by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. [1] Universal Pictures has acquired the movie rights to The Giver of Stars, and the feature film is in the early stages of production. [2]

3. William T. Young Library - Wikipedia

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   Moving the books from the former Margaret I. King Library to the new William T. Young Library was not an easy task. If stretched out from end-to-end, the number of books in the old library would snake from Lexington to St. Louis. [4] The university hired William B. Meyer, part of United Van Lines, to move 1.2 million volumes from four locations ...

4. List of historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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   Kentucky State University: Frankfort: Kentucky: 1886 Public Founded as "State Normal School for Colored Persons" Yes Knoxville College: Knoxville (Mechanicsville) Tennessee: 1875 Private [o] No Lane College: Jackson: Tennessee: 1882 Private [p] Founded as "Colored Methodist Episcopal High School" [11] Yes Langston University: Langston: Oklahoma ...

5. It's Banned Books Week. How can you get your hands on ... - AOL

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   The annual event is meant to bring the book community together in support of literature and the need for having free and open access to information.

6. Historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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   Some historically black colleges and universities now have non-black majorities, including West Virginia State University and Bluefield State University, whose student bodies have had large white majorities since the mid-1960s. [13] [67] [68]

7. Kentucky State University - Wikipedia

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   Kentucky State University (KSU, and KYSU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Frankfort, Kentucky. Founded in 1886 as the State Normal School for Colored Persons , and becoming a land-grant college in 1890, KSU is the second-oldest state-supported institution of higher learning in Kentucky. [ 1 ]

8. What is an HBCU? A look at North Carolina’s historic Black ...

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   Sources: shawu.edu, Interview with Keyunda Miller, Ph.D. (Director of Library Services at Shaw University) Winston-Salem State University. Winston-Salem State University was founded on September ...

9. State officials disagree with Kentucky school district ...

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   Boyle County Schools removed over 100 books from its libraries in recent months under its interpretation of Senate Bill 150. Now, the Kentucky Department of Education says the new law does not ...