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AUPresses Joins Denunciation of Racist Threats to Universities

The Association joins the American Historical Association and other organizations in condemning the numerous bomb threats received by Historically Black Colleges and Universities during early 2022.

February 25, 2022
Categories: Advocacy & Statements

AUPresses Joins Condemnation of Presidential Records Act Violations

The Association joins the American Historical Association and others in condemning Donald J. Trump’s reported extensive and repeated violations of the 1978 Presidential Records Act.

February 10, 2022
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AUPresses Condemns Political Attacks on Books in Schools

The Association joins the National Coalition Against Censorship in protesting the summary removal from school libraries of books that address concerns of historically underrepresented individuals.

December 20, 2021
Categories: Advocacy & Statements

AUPresses Signs Publishers Compact on the UN Sustainable Development Goals

October 12, 2021
Categories: Advocacy & Statements, Announcements, Policy Area Developments

University Presses Respond to September 11, Then and Now

Reflections on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and how university presses can aid in understanding the incomprehensible.

September 9, 2021
Categories: Advocacy & Statements

AUPresses Joins Statement Opposing Restrictions on Teaching about Racism and American History

Attempts to ban frank discussion of our shared national and global past, or to legislate against critical tools of humanistic scholarship, are antithetical to the Association’s core values of intellectual freedom and integrity.

June 16, 2021
Categories: Advocacy & Statements

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1 Jul

On #CanadaDay2022, we wanted to share our amazing collection of #OpenAccess titles. Here you will find books focused on #IndigenousStudies, History, Literary Studies, and much more. Read some here: http://bit.ly/3ORhlIo

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Celebrating a Century of Excellence: The University of North Carolina Press Turns 100, the fifth and final installment of a short history of #UNCP100 by Kirk Brown, on the UNC Press Blog
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For some historical perspective on #CanadaDay2022, check out Celebrating Canada: Holidays, National Days, and the Crafting of Identities edited by @mhayday and @RaymondBBlake Read it here: http://bit.ly/3OV4W6l

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