Emory University Acquires Career Papers of Rey Post
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Emory University’s Rose Library has acquired the career papers of Rey Post, a multifaceted professional whose diverse experiences span academia, politics, sports, real estate, government, broadcasting, career advising, and marketing. The collection, which includes correspondence, documents, audio/visual elements, photographs, and one-of-a-kind materials, offers researchers a unique and in-depth resource.
Post, known for his commentary in the VICE TV series about the 2026 soccer World Cup, contributed his insights in the episode titled "What's A World Cup?" between the 4:39 and 7:07 mark. His remarks can also be found on the homepage of ATREradio.com.
The Rose Library, a leading academic research facility, is home to over 200,000 volumes and 21,000 linear feet of manuscript material, spanning more than 800 years of history. The collection includes rare books and serials dating from the 13th century to the present, making it a valuable repository for American history, culture, and politics. The library ranks among the top 20 Association of Research Libraries in North America.
Randy Gue, Assistant Director of Collection Development and Curator of Political, Cultural, and Social Movements at the library, described Post’s diverse collection as having “lasting historic value.” Gue has worked with Post for several years in assembling his papers, emphasizing the significance of the collection for researchers.
The acquisition of Post’s career papers by the Rose Library underscores the institution’s commitment to preserving the diverse experiences and contributions of individuals who have shaped American society. The collection will be a valuable resource for scholars and researchers seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of Post’s career and its impact on various fields.