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Eleanor Henderson's second novel, "The Twelve Mile Straight," focuses on themes of race and family in the Jim Crow south.

Ithaca professor Eleanor Henderson releases historical novel

By Jake Leary, Life and Culture Editor • September 20, 2017
It was just a magical night for me — huge crowd of friends and supporters, and I just felt so much love from the Ithaca community.
History documentary "13TH," directed by Ava DuVernay, explains how the United States has become the country with the highest population of incarcerated people in the world.

Review: Netflix documentary ’13TH’ spawns racial discussions

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor • November 4, 2016
One of the strongest qualities about “13TH” is its reckoning with a history that has consistently sought ways to oppress black Americans.
Approximately 20 students attended the third event in the Continuing Conversations series Feb. 11, sponsored by the Office of Residential Life. The attendees played a Jeopardy game to learn about black history.

Ithaca College hosts weekly social justice discussion series

By Annie Estes, Contributing Writer • February 12, 2016
Relaxed chatter and laughter filled the Textor 103 lecture hall as approximately 20 students gathered to participate in an hour-long game of Black History Jeopardy on Feb. 11.
President Obama discusses his plans for college affordability at a town hall-style meeting at Binghamton University

Obama discusses college affordability in Binghamton

By Jack Curran, Online News Editor • August 24, 2013
President Barack Obama spoke at a town hall-style meeting at Binghamton University where he discussed his plans for college affordability.
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