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** Youth Art Contest **
** first place wins $1000 **
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to honor the 200th birthday of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, the Colored Conventions Project invites youth artists to capture the essence of this pathbreaking activist, one of the first Black women editors and law students in North America !
https://coloredconventions.org/mary-ann-shadd-cary/art-contest/
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our new digital collection of Black history & visual culture's almost finished .. have a look & please share widely !
https://libraries.psu.edu/about/collections/black-history-and-visual-culture
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: happening monday (27 february) :
* free online event *
Black memory and student activism in the archives
panelists will discuss collecting & curating archival assets related to the history and experiences of Black, African American, and other historically marginalized groups
featuring Lauren Cooper ; Lae'l Hughes-Watkins ; and Yolanda Mackey
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please share widely :
Douglass Day is an annual program that marks the birth of Frederick Douglass
each year, we gather thousands of people to help create new & freely available resources for learning about Black history
we frequently focus on important Black womenβs archives, such as Anna Julia Cooper (2020) and Mary Church Terrell (2021)
learn more about the history of Douglass Day :
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The Center for Black Digital Research, also known as #DigBlk, engages public and scholarly audiences in innovative and collaborative initiatives that bring the buried and scattered histories of early Black organizing to digital life.
#DigBlk is home to the award-winning Colored Conventions Project, Douglass Day, and the early Black Womenβs Organizing Archive.
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It's not so much so people can find me but so I can find the others I want to hear and learn from, a snapshot of a list that will be different in <24H:
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