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The College Language Association (CLA), founded in 1937 by Black collegiate scholars of English & World Languages, also publishes CLAJ #CLA2025 #CLA2025West

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

#CLAscholars — we’re headed #WEST for #CLA25Vancouver & then we’re back to the #DIRTYSOUTH for #CLA26Jackson — #CLA2026

#CLA2024Memphis was ALL.👏🏾THE.👏🏾THINGS.👏🏾 #CLA2024 — Thank you for attending!

We can't wait to see you NEXT YEAR in Vancouver, Washington!! #CLA2025

[AUC Woodruff Library @auc_woodruff]

🎮 Tomorrow International Games Day Begins! Join us for two days of play, learning, and connection.

Check out our 2 day lineup 🧵(1/3)
@CAU @Morehouse @Spelman

[Black Studies Department at CCNY @BlackCCNY]

CCNY STUDENTS are invited to submit proposals for the Student Symposium at the 46th Annual Langston Hughes Festival, February 13, 2025 — showcase your creative works, research & more during #BlackHistoryMonth — You can win Monetary Prizes!! The 2025 LHF Medal Recipient is @rgay!

[Black Studies Department at CCNY @BlackCCNY]

Join the Black Studies Department at The City College of New York, February 13-14, 2025, for the 46th Annual Langston Hughes Festival honoring @rgay during the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance!

More Festival information COMING SOON!!!

https://t.co/27Whx9TJUW

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

#CLAscholars — Join our 2024 Post-Election Fellowship TONIGHT via ZOOM — 7pm-8pm EDT — see the full statement from CLA President @Jervette — the Zoom link and statement are available via your email and at https://t.co/SuQGERqjIw

[Jervette R. Ward, Ph.D. @Jervette]

#CLAscholars — the #CLA25Vancouver Convention Call For Papers is LIVE on our website! Can’t wait to see you for #CLA2025!!

https://t.co/kRgpSsJI6m

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

Get ready to go West! We're now accepting abstracts for the 2025 Convention in Washington! Check your inbox for the CLA Summer Newsletter for the CFP and other CLA news. Didn’t get the newsletter? Sign up on the CLA website and follow us on all social media platforms for updates.

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

Get ready to go West! We're now accepting abstracts for the 2025 Convention in Washington! Check your inbox for the CLA Summer Newsletter for the CFP and other CLA news. Didn’t get the newsletter? Sign up on the CLA website and follow us on all social media platforms for updates.

[SchomburgCenter @SchomburgCenter]

#HappyBirthday to #JamesBaldwin (1924–1987). Did you know he and #MayaAngelou (1928–2014) were friends? She discusses their friendship in this blog post. We are home to the collections of Baldwin and Angelou #SchomburgCenter #NYPL #Baldwin
https://t.co/4gONM1Y1ur

[Jervette R. Ward, Ph.D. @Jervette]

Happy 100th Birthday James Baldwin!

In honor of his centennial, I’m reminded of a project from former students made during COVID — @ourvoicesdoc includes letters modeled on The Fire Next Time & their plea for America

#OurVoicesThisTime on #YouTube

https://t.co/DlM1rkWQPV

[OEB Literary Society @OEBsociety]

Celebrate #OctaviaButler's Birthday Month with us!

Grad student prepping for your first class? A content creator who needs to "body double" to get work done? Just want a virtual space to work silently? The Wild Seeds: TAG is for you!

https://t.co/ogC6yNI1ZS

[Andre E. Johnson @aejohnsonphd]

I had trouble holding all of the books, but here they are.

[Jervette R. Ward, Ph.D. @Jervette]

A #CLAscholars Membership Drive!!

I know our Membership Engagement Director @McKinleyEMelton would love to do one too!!

#CLAFoundersDay

[Camille B @AfrikanCeeBee]

@CLAscholar Love it! I'll check it out.

[Jervette R. Ward, Ph.D. @Jervette]

My grad school dissertation chair and grad school director at the @uofmemphis — Ladrica & Verner — and we got to hangout together at this year’s Convention — I’m forever thankful!
#CLAFoundersDay

[Jervette R. Ward, Ph.D. @Jervette]

@creneebailey @CLAscholar First of all — #CLAblue is a THING 😂 — and YASSSSS to a #CLAscholars second line in NOLA for @MLAnews

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

One of our Founders, Dr. Hugh M. Gloster, later became a President of @Morehouse College — we honor him as we celebrate our 87th Founders Day TODAY!
#CLAFoundersDay

https://t.co/93QTKaWEAu

[Morehouse College @Morehouse]

Morehouse College will welcome Joseph R. Biden, the 46th President of the United States of America, as its keynote speaker for the 140th Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 9 a.m. on the College's Century Campus.

For more info, visit https://t.co/x5H25gBZLy.

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

Missed #CLAscholars swag items from previous Conventions?!

Looking for another way to celebrate #CLAFoundersDay?!?

Purchase CLA items from our website to kick off Our 87th Anniversary!!

https://t.co/eDH41Kcs1u

[Jervette R. Ward, Ph.D. @Jervette]

Happy Founders Day!!

It’s an honor to be a part of and to help lead our wonderful #CLAscholars Community!

Join us in celebrating our 87th Founders Day by telling us who connected you to CLA and what you think our next initiatives should be! #CLAFoundersDay

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

Let’s dream together, #CLAscholars!

What initiatives should be next for CLA?

Use #CLAFoundersDay to join the dialogue!

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

Happy Founders Day, #CLAscholars!

CLA has been improving the study & teaching of language & literature for 87 Years!

Join us in celebrating this legacy by sharing your response to our dreaming & connection questions!

Use #CLAFoundersDay to join the dialogue!

[CLA Scholar @CLAscholar]

Who connected you to CLA?

Use #CLAFoundersDay to join the dialogue!