Johnson C. Smith University News October 10, 2012 JCSU initiative to tell West Side stories featured in Diverse Issues in Higher Education Diverse Issues in Higher Education<http://diverseeducation.com/> magazine features Johnson C. Smith University's commitment to equipping students to be socially conscious through the classroom and civic engagement. Titled, "The Movement Lives," the article highlights how today's JCSU students are following in the footsteps of civil rights activists. The RUN-DNC 2012 initiative is featured prominently in the article, which explains how telling West Side stories has allowed residents to discuss issues and stories that matter to them. The article also tells how students involved in the RUN-DNC 2012 initiative participated in the Democratic National Convention this past September Click here http://www.jcsu.edu/uploads/c0/bd/c0bd9582274a87a615290e892a9fd715/Diverse-Issues-Sep.-2012.pdf to read the article. SANDRA M. PHOENIX Executive Director HBCU Library Alliance sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org> 800-999-8558, ext. 4820 404-520-0593 Skype: sandra.phoenix1 1438 West Peachtree NW Suite 200 Atlanta,GA 30309 Toll Free: 1.800.999.8558 (LYRASIS) Fax: 404.892.7879 www.lyrasis.org<http://www.lyrasis.org> Honor the ancestors, honor the children. Register now http://www.hbculibraries.org/html/2012meeting-form.html for the October 21-23, 2012 HBCU Library Alliance 5th Membership Meeting and the Photographic Preservation Pre-Conference in New Orleans, LA. The Pre-Conference and Membership meeting are open to directors and other librarians.