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America’s history books silenced and marginalized the trials, tribulations, contributions and achievements of African American’s to America’s very being. However, in the late 70's the United State's Postal Service made an effort to spread the…

Kristi Barnwell's first passport which she used while traveling to Yarmook between getting her bachelor's degree and PhD. During her travels to Jordan to study Arabic she spent time in Petra, Jerash, and Madaba.

An advertisement inviting people to participate in the 2022 UIS History Harvest, held at the Illinois State Museum on October 15th, 2022.

Trisha Copeland taught English at the American Language Center as well as receiving tutoring in Arabic. She volunteered at the orphanage as a second job with one of her site mates. Her teaching job was only done two days out of the week. She taught…

Photos of daily life in Tetouan, Morocco. Trisha Copeland spent 1988-1990 in Morocco. These photos were taken during her time in the peace corp. She joined because she was at a point in her life where she wanted to travel, see the world. She was not…

Potty Training at the Civil Hospital of Tetouan, Morocco

Vegetable Man, Tetouan, Morocco

Woman Selling Mint and Parsley on the side of the Street in Tetouan, Morocco

Store in Tetouan, Morocco that Copeland regularly visited

Hash café Owner, this café was located under Trisha Copeland's Salon