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Soelberg, Grace

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Biography

Grace Soelberg is a scholar of history, Africana studies, and sociology.

Grace Soelberg graduated from Brigham Young University in 2022, majoring in history with minors in Africana studies and sociology. Her honor’s thesis is titled, “Peculiar Students of a Peculiar Institution: Racial Minorities and Race Relations at Brigham Young University as Presented in the Banyan from 1911-1985.” Grace Soelberg was also involved with the BYU Slavery Project, established in 2020, which studies connections to slavery and history of racial discrimination at the institution and its associated founders and past leaders. In 2022, Grace attended the Amos C. Brown Student Fellowship to Ghana.

As of 2023, Grace was a graduate student studying history at the University of Utah.

Citation:
Utah Historical, via www, October 11, 2024 (Grace Soelberg; involved with the BYU Slavery Project, which studies connections to slavery and history of racial discrimination at the institution and its associated founders and past leaders) https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/utah_historical_quarterly_volume90_2022_number1/s/15082739

College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, 2022 (Graduated in 2022 from BYU, honor's history graduate; As of 2023, she was a graduate student studying history at the University of Utah.) https://socialsciences.byu.edu/book-of-the-year-panel-discussion-2023-11-02

ScholarsArchive, via www, October 14, 2024 (Honor's thesis titled, "Peculiar Students of a Peculiar Institution: A Historical Analysis of Racial Minority Students and Race Relations at Brigham Young University as Presented in the Banyan From 1911-1985," defended in 2021.

Grace Soelberg papers on the Amos C. Brown Student Fellowship to Ghana, 2022 (In 2022, Grace attended the Amos C. Brown Student Fellowship to Ghana)

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Grace Soelberg papers on the Amos C. Brown Student Fellowship to Ghana

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9652
Scope and Contents Collection contains materials collected by Grace Ann Soelberg as part of her participation in the Amos C. Brown Student Fellowship to Ghana, including trip itineraries, printed email correspondence, handouts, and guidelines. It also includes two publications, "The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870" by W.E.B. Du Bois, and "A Smart Ghana Repatriation Guide" by Diallo Sumbry. Also contains artifacts Grace obtained in Ghana, including two kente...
Dates: 2022
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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