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Former Kentucky State University interim president released new book; The Harlan Renaissance
A former Kentucky State University interim president and director of the Center for Research on the Eradication of Educational Disparities recently published a new book about Black life in Harlan County, Kentucky. Dr. William H. Turner’s new book, The Harlan Renaissance: Stories of Black Life in Appalachian Coal Towns, is available now through West Virginia University (WVU) Press. According to the WVU Press summary, “Turner recon...
June, 2017
Kentucky State University Board of Regents approves creation of Research Institute dedicated to intersections of Race, Democracy FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II today announced the establishment of the Atwood Institute for Race, Education and Democratic Ideal (AI). The University’s Board of Regents Read More Kentucky State University holds...
November, 2015
Legends to sponsor 10 KSU students at baseball winter meetings The Lexington Legends have selected 10 Kentucky State University students to attend a job fair at professional baseball’s winter meetings in Nashville. Lexington Ballet perform ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ and ‘Koln Concert’ at KSU The Lexington Ballet Company performed to enthusiastic crowd Friday evening at Bradford Hall a...
Former KSU Interim President Dr. William Turner will discuss 'The Future of Blacks in Appalachia' at convocation
FRANKFORT — Prairie View A&M University Research Scientist and former Kentucky State University (KSU) Interim President Dr. William H. Turner will be the featured speaker at KSU’s Black History Month Series. The Harlan County, Kentucky, native will lecture on “The Future of Blacks in Appalachia” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, in Bradford Hall Auditorium. The convocation will be the conclusion of Kentucky State University’s Bl...