Celebrate #archivesmonth with the AAC! Send us info on events, projects, and new collections! Send a message or email us at [email protected]! #archivistsofcolor #archivesofcolor

Thanks to the generous support of the Mellon Foundation we are able to provide grants of up $10k to support your digitization project and will provide two webinars, one dedicated to HBCUs interested n submitting an application. ProjectSTAND AUC Woodruff Library💐

Other institutions can join us Nov. 4 @ 2 p.m. to hear and learn how to submit an application. Seats will be limited, so do sign up as soon as registration opens!!! #DigitalFlowersShoutout AUC Woodruff Library ProjectSTAND

Hey All! I am Kristi and I will be taking over for the first two hours of Ask An Archivist Day! I am excited to see questions get answered by fellow archivists!

Come join me on the SAA (Soc Amer Archivists) Archivists & Archives of Color Section Steering Committee! Nominations open for co-chair, steering committee members, newsletter editor, web liaison. Students & early-career archivists encouraged to apply. tinyurl.com/bdfea77c

Join the SAA AAC Steering Committee! Nominations are now open for co-chair, steering committee members, newsletter editor, and web liaison. We welcome nominations from all career stages, including students and early-career archivists. Due by May 27: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Deadline Friday! Join the SAA AAC Steering Committee! Nominations are open for co-chair, steering committee members, newsletter editor, and web liaison. We welcome nominations from all career stages, including students and early-career archivists docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Vote now in 2022 SAA Section Elections! Ballots are open now through July 26. SAA members who are eligible to vote in the section elections can do so on the "My Section Ballots" page of the SAA website. ow.ly/wuz150JRC6A

Voting's now open for our section committee leadership! Find out who's running at www2.archivists.org/groups/archivi… & go to mysaa.archivists.org/myballots to vote.

#OTD 1863, Robert Gould Shaw led the 54th MA Regiment, the 1st Black regiment raised in the Northeast, to Charleston, SC and led an attack on Fort Wagner, a Confederate stronghold. Nearly 1/2 the Regiment that participated in the battle, including Shaw himself, were killed.

"It always seems impossible until it's done." ~ Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) Today, 7/18, is #MandelaDay. If you would like to learn more about Mr. Mandela and the materials we have on him in our collections, explore our research guide. #SchomburgCenter libguides.nypl.org/c.php?g=691328…

Job posting: Xavier University of Louisiana is now hiring a Processing Archivist for Library Archives & Special Collections. This is a Full-Time, Salaried, Faculty Designated, Non-Tenure Track Position. jobs.xula.edu/postings/2099

Want to attend SAA Annual for free? Apply for a travel award by 2/28. Awards for both students and working archivists are available. bit.ly/SAAtravelawards

Students & early career archivists, join us for a panel discussion on Feb 20 to learn about how you can get started writing and publishing. Speakers include Joyce Gabiola, Sharon Mizota, Yvette Ramírez, & Kristina Santiago. Free & open to all! Learn more: snaproundtable.wordpress.com/2023/02/08/saa…

We're updating our Archives & Archivists of Color directory and invite you to be a part of it. The directory supports networking, finding new collaborators, speakers, mentors, and more! SAA membership is not required. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

ICYMI the recording for our panel "Writing and Publishing for Archivists" is now available. youtube.com/watch?v=xHjABP…

There's still time to get into the 2023 AAC directory! The directory is a free resource available to all, and you don't have to be an SAA member to be included. Open until May 14. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Voting is now open for SAA's section elections! To vote for Co-Chair and Newsletter Editor for the AAC section, please follow the link to your ballot. Candidate statements also in link. mysaa.archivists.org/myballots Ballots open now until July 17, must be an SAA member to vote.

Join us for our annual section meeting on July 7. We'll provide section updates, then have a panel presentation with members of the Trans Metadata Collective (Kalani Adolpho, Jackson Huang, and Adrian Williams). Virtual & open to all! Sign up: connect.archivists.org/events/event-d…

AAC is excited to announce that our 2023 Membership Directory is now live! aacdirectory.wordpress.com We are also reopening the form for those who missed the first round and would like to be included in the directory. The form will close on August 31, 2023: forms.gle/vWKzyicZyGYMPh…