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In this week’s web exhibit, read about an organization dedicated to celebrating Black girlhood—SOLHOT “Saving Our Lives Hear Our Truth”—and learn the history of the Great Migration of Black Americans to the Midwest. midwesternstoriesbsu.com/black-voices-t…

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This week we highlight stories of refugees in the Midwest, including Bibi Bahrami, a Muncie resident and founder of Awaken, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women and children in Afghanistan. midwesternstoriesbsu.com/refugees

“There Are Many Midwests”: A Roundtable on the 2021 Midwestern History Association Conference jstor.org/stable/10.2979…

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Our new issue is at the printer! Who can identify what is happening in our cover image? Surely #twitterstorians will know Kansas History: A Journal of the Central Plains Journal of Southern History @JournAmHist Journals | University of Nebraska Press @JournWomensHist GreatPlainsQuarterly WIHistoricalSociety UW–Madison UW-Madison Archives MidwesternStoriesBSU Midwest Museums

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Middle West Review seeks submissions for a special issue on Midwestern Environmental History. See all details here: networks.h-net.org/node/73374/ann… @HNet_Humanities H-Net Reviews Environmental History @envhistnow Environmental History Workshop Western History Association WHA Grad Caucus GreatPlainsQuarterly Organization of American Historians #twitterstorians

Are you in need of good book recommendations for the winter days ahead? Peruse our reviews of contemporary Midwestern fiction here: midwesternstoriesbsu.com/book-reviews

The Midwestern Stories exhibit will be on display at the Blackford County Arts Center starting next week. If you missed it at Minnetrista, visit the BCAC at 107 W Washington St in Hartford City.

The traveling Midwestern Stories exhibit boasts an exciting addition, thanks to help from Digital Corps: visitors can listen to clips from the “Stories in the Heartland” podcast series, created by students in Dr. Andrea Wolfe’s fall 2020 course. Ball State English Ball State University Immersive Learning

It’s week two of the Blackford County Arts Center installation of our exhibit. Don’t miss the chance to see the exhibit in this beautiful space. Ball State English Ball State University Immersive Learning

Please stop talking about the rural Midwest as monolithically white and Christian. That is ideology, not history. Many rural Midwesterners are highly cosmopolitan, but we don't fit into hegemonic narratives of the heartland. nyupress.org/9781479812561/… #HeartlandMuslim #MidWest

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How does Muncie look to a new arrival from a distant land? Check out this blog post from our friends at Everyday Life in Middletown.

The Midwestern Stories Exhibit is on display at its third location, the Fayetteville County Historical Museum in Connersville. See it there for the month of May. Ball State University Immersive Learning Ball State English

We are pleased to announce that the Midwestern Stories project was selected for a Ball State University Ball State University Immersive Learning award! We offer sincere thanks to our partner, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens, and are so pleased that George Buss was present to celebrate with us.

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