Through sponsored research and public programming, the James Weldon Johnson Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies challenges community the public to reflect upon and examine the shifting, complex meaning of race and difference in history, culture and civil society in both a national and global context.

  
 
 
  EMORY MAGAZINE: LIVING LEGENDS STORY  
 
 
  AUDIO INTERVIEW: INSTITUTE DIRECTOR RUDOLPH BYRD  
 
 
  MARBL: African American Collections
See items within the African American Collection, from artifacts of James Weldon Johnson, early civil rights leader, to Alice Walker's quilt as shared by Rudolph P. Byrd, Goodrich C. White Professor of American Studies. 		 
     
     
     
     
 
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