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Due to the recent ransomware attack, the library databases are inaccessible off-campus. Access is available sporadically on-campus.
The library is working with ETS to reinstate full access.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
History has been made! Congratulations to Howard Alum Kamala Harris on her election as the first Black and first woman elected Vice President. Congrats also go to Joe Biden on his election as President
Happy Birthday to the venerable Mary McLeod Bethune! It is through her steadfastness and hard work that we have come this far. Today we celebrate her legacy with these images from our collection.
Taking a break from our break to honor Dr. Carter G. Woodson on his birthday! In recognition and in the spirit of the season, below is a copy of a Christmas card sent by Woodson held in our collection.
Rest In Power to Bison Rep. Elijah Cummings. You were the true representation of the HU motto “Veritas et Utilitas,” (Truth and Service). Thank you for your hard work.
Salute to all our brave men and women who have given their life for their country. The following Bronze Medal citation was sent to Howard regarding ROTC graduate Hubert Moman who was killed in action during World War II.
“So that today I make an act of love toward you with my heart and with my voice and in the same breath I make an act of thoughtful worship toward my Creator that he caused me to be born a black man.”
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Rev. Dr. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson