#Volunteer #transcription is instrumental in discovering stories like that of Annie Washington and her nieces. Learn more and contribute to the #FreedmensBureau transcription effort by reading the latest blog from #BecauseOfHerStory intern Jenna Lugo

https://transcription.si.edu/articles/annie-e-washington-american-women-freedmens-bureau-records

RT @nkferraiolo
Some personal news... I’m thrilled to share that as of yesterday, I’m now Head of Digital Strategies at the brand new Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum! ✨ #BecauseOfHerStory 1/

Some personal news... I’m thrilled to share that as of yesterday, I’m now Head of Digital Strategies at the brand new Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum! ✨ #BecauseOfHerStory 1/

Register to attend the @amhistorymuseum virtual #Wikipedia edit-a-thon happening this week, on February 1st. Improve and create new articles about Black women in food and drink history! #BecauseOfHerStory #SmithsonianFood https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wiki-focus-black-women-in-food-and-drink-history-tickets-517878577767

RT @kellyjeanne9@twitter.com

Wikipedia summer internship opportunity! Come work with me @Smithsonian@twitter.com about #Wikimedia, the #gender gap, and #AAPI women's history. We'll collaborate to develop new crowdsourcing models. This internship is paid and fully remote #BecauseOfHerStory https://womenshistory.si.edu/news/apply-2023-because-her-story-cohort-internship-program?utm_source=BOHSNewsletter&utm_medium=Jan2022&utm_campaign=email

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/kellyjeanne9/status/1613210018404343810

RT @craignewmark@twitter.com

Apply to the @Smithsonian@twitter.com’s summer internship program! You can help increase access to #Wikipedia and close knowledge gaps about #AAPI women on the site. #BecauseOfHerStory Apply here: https://womenshistory.si.edu/news/apply-2023-because-her-story-cohort-internship-program?utm_source=BOHSNewsletter&utm_medium=Jan2022&utm_campaign=email

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/craignewmark/status/1613263908655222784

Apply to the @Smithsonian’s summer internship program! You can help increase access to #Wikipedia and close knowledge gaps about #AAPI women on the site. #BecauseOfHerStory Apply here: https://womenshistory.si.edu/news/apply-2023-because-her-story-cohort-internship-program?utm_source=BOHSNewsletter&utm_medium=Jan2022&utm_campaign=email

Turns out I'm having a Robert Kennicott day. Have come across Mary Ann Hardisty, another woman who collected for and with Kennicott but this time in Canada. https://wikidata.org/wiki/Q115782582 and https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7920758 #EditingForEffie #BecauseOfHerStory

Hanging out in downtown DC’s Golden Triangle and saw this amazing sculpture honoring women’s work by #RaniaHassan —she is a great artist who works at the intersection of knitting, sculpture, and the plastic arts. Here’s to women’s work #BecauseOfHerStory

RT @SmithsonianMag@twitter.com

Yuri Kochiyama would spend her entire adult life working tirelessly to protect the rights of all Americans living at the margins of society. #BecauseOfHerStory http://ow.ly/R4Fc30sehLl

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/SmithsonianMag/status/1503143975112232964

RT @Wikimedia
Do you want to help close the gender gap on @Wikipedia? Register for this free, virtual edit-a-thon with the @smithsonian @airandspace museum and @wikimediadc — happening 28 October.

No prior Wikipedia experience necessary! ✨ #BecauseOfHerStory https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wikipedia-edit-a-thon-women-innovators-in-aviation-and-spaceflight-tickets-190443921897