News For April 2019

HLP students receive Duke leadership awards

Several current and former Hart Leadership Program-affiliated students won awards recognizing their achievements in leadership and service. Duke's annual "In The Spotlight" ceremony showcases individuals and organizations, nominated by members of the Duke community, whose influence has made a significant impact on University life and beyond. The students were honored at a ceremony on April…

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Robert Korstad's Oral History of Ann Atwater quoted in WaPost

In 2010, Robert Korstad, historian and HLP professor, conducted on oral history of civil rights Ann Atwater, quotations from which gave life to an article published last week in the Washington Post. In "Ann Atwater’s amazing rise from advocate for the poor to ‘Best of Enemies’ stardom," the Post's Deena L. Brown utilizes the anecdotes…

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