August 4, 2022
By: Cole
OIE is a good source of information and resources. Duke’s Office for Institutional Equity Note: DiversifyIT is not affiliated with the OIE.
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June 21, 2021
By: Stephanie Martinek
On Wednesday, June 16, we held “How I fIT: Finding your genealogy source code,” hosted by Alonzo Felder, an IT analyst for the Duke Global Health Institute. Please see Alonzo's guidance and list of resources to dog deeper: Genealogy II...
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May 3, 2021
By: Stephanie Martinek
Download a Zoom Background to show your support for DiversifyIT (and checkout some of the other resources we've linked to).
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April 24, 2021
By: Stephanie Martinek
Friday's Brown Bag Lunch on genealogy, hosted by Terence Bailey, was a humble introduction, chock-full of both invaluable resources on how to get started and shared stories of experiences too. Panelists from Duke University Libraries -- Jacquie Samples, Lesley Looper...
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February 1, 2021
By: Stephanie Martinek
Working @ Duke has a wonderful article about Trina Rodriguez spoken word poem, “Who Could Understand the Plight of a Black Man?”"Rodriguez opened her laptop and wrote her first spoken word poem, “Who Could Understand the Plight of a Black...
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December 15, 2020
By: Stephanie Martinek
Mark Anthony Neal and a group of Duke staff created “Left of Black” in 2010 to highlight boundary-pushing work by scholars in Black studies, history and art. A decade later, the webcast has completed nearly 300 episodes with about 400,000...
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By: Stephanie Martinek
Hopefully, you were able to participate in the in the video screening and interactive workshop for Who Could Understand the Plight of a Black Man? on Tuesday, December 8th. The videos are available here: Purple: https://youtu.be/S-OnDFv5tVU and Red: https://warpwire.duke.edu/w/k3AEAA/ **Videos contain...
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November 17, 2020
By: Stephanie Martinek
If you weren't able to attend the November 5th presentation by Dr Nick Washington "My Work is My Protest" , here's a video playback of the event. My Work is My Protest - Conversations with Dr Nicki Washington Numerous events...
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