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Slave trade data make digital debut
A group of international scholars will gather at Emory Dec. 5-6 to celebrate the debut of “Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database” (www.slavevoyages.org) as it begins its own maiden expedition.
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‘State
of Race’ mulls pain of change
President-elect Barack Obama’s historic campaign provided a rich context for the ninth annual “State of Race” talk held Nov. 17 with featured speaker Spelman College President Beverly Tatum. Click here to read the full
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Tax plan: Will it help economy?
As America’s economic situation continues to worsen, there is much debate over the best way that taxes should (or should not be) used to jumpstart the economy. Emory Law professor Dorothy A. Brown recently discussed with Goizueta Business School’s Knowledge@Emory what President-Elect Obama’s tax plan might mean for the country. Click here to read the full text of this story.

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