Langston Hughes Memorial Library is named for one of Lincoln University’s most famous graduates, the celebrated poet Langston Hughes.
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All of the books from Langston Hughes' personal library are now on permanent display in the library on the 2nd floor.
Happy 1st day of Summer Session 1! The library will be ready to assist you via our online chat service. lincoln-pa.libanswers.com/in…
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Langston Hughes many years in Harlem would come to characterize his work. He focused squarely on the lives of working class black Americans, delicately dismantling clichés, arriving at a genuine portrayal of the people he knew best: s.si.edu/2FCMGuv #NationalPoetryMonth
Happy Birthday to Gil Scott-Heron! We celebrate him as one of Lincoln's literary giants and a talented musician. He influenced many poets, authors, and musicians including Common and Talib Kweli.
As you engage in #remoteinstruction and are researching for an assignment, know that the library can still request and receive electronic articles for you.
The library is closed but our electronic resources and libguides are always available. libguides.lincoln.edu
Need help or resources? We are still available virtually to assistv while the library's physical space is closed.
Some tips to help you manage remote instruction for the semester. ow.ly/8OcB50yKW9N
The library will be open this weekend. While away from campus, use our chat and Ask a Librarian resource to receive assistance.
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Today we celebrate Barbie's 61st birthday! Our #womenshistorymonth display is back at the library! We appreciate Lincoln professor Dr. Gaither-Hardy for sharing her Barbie collection with us.
Beloved history professor Dr. Levi Akalazu Nwachuku ‘67 (August 23, 1940 – February 29, 2020) now walks with the ancestors and we remain to celebrate his life and build upon his legacy. May he rest in perfect peace.
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“Not only has Ruff kept the heat on for decades at Lincoln University, he and his current girlfriend have also provided a warm home to 20 to 30 children as foster care parents since the mid-1990s.”
Via @PhillyInquirer:
inquirer.com/news/lincoln-un… – at Charlotte, NC
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We're saddened by the passing of celebrated #HiddenFigures mathematician Katherine Johnson. Today, we celebrate her 101 years of life and honor her legacy of excellence that broke down racial and social barriers: go.nasa.gov/2SUMtN2
Happy 89th Birthday to griot Toni Morrison! We speak your name, remember your wisdom, and share your stories. You were our best thing! #TuesdayThoughts
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Today we celebrate the birth of the incomparable Langston Hughes, beloved poet and graduate of Lincoln University in 1929. “Lincoln University: 1854” is a poem he wrote to celebrate the university’s 100th anniversary. #BlackHistoryMonth #LangstonHughes #LU1854 #HBCU
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Check out this 1929 yearbook photo of Langston Hughes who was known as Lank to his classmates. #BlackHistoryMonth #LangstonHughes
Happy Birthday to our namesake Langston Hughes!
Louise Thompson and Langston Hughes heading to Russia on board the Europa, June 1932. #BlackHistoryMonth2020
