Our 1st Digitize Black Women’s Records Day #DBWRD2024 will be held on Mar 26, 2024 from 12:00-3:15 pm in PSU’s Freeman Auditorium & live via Youtube. Come celebrate 19th & 20th c Black women’s Organizing & archival practices through community, artistic, & scholarly engagement!

This New Website Maps Nearly 300 Black History Sites in DC washingtonian.com/2024/02/05/thi… Black Women's Organizing Archive

Today is Frederick Douglass’s birthday, also known as Douglass Day! Did you know that #DouglassDay was founded by educator & Black woman organizer, Mary Church Terrell? For more information, check out Douglass Day to join the transcribe-a-thon & live stream happening NOW!

Douglass Day Mary Church Terrell Reflects on Douglass Day: transcription.si.edu/articles/origi…

Kicking off Douglass Day 2024 w/Library of Congress Penn State College of the Liberal Arts Douglass Day Center for Black Digital Research 🖤 #DigBlk Jim Casey and Denise burgher Global transcribe-a-ton and day of love for Black history 🖤🖤🖤

Tempestuous Elements was such an incredible production!

Happy to share that I was interviewed along with my students regarding Douglass Day! Volunteers type to preserve history at Library of Congress today.com/video/voluntee… via TODAY

If you haven’t seen Kia Corthron and @Psalmayene24’s Tempestuous Elements, there’s still time…playing at Arena Stage through March 17! And while you’re there, you can pick up the Portable AJC at the gift shop ☺️ Penguin Classics Black Women's Organizing Archive

What a beautiful way to honor Cheryl’s work and vision. Thank you Black Women's Studies Association

Excited about my book BEAUVOIR AND BELLE: A BLACK FEMINIST CRITIQUE OF THE SECOND SEX getting out into the world. New print publication date: 7 May 2024!

We are one of the institutions listed in the BWOA's paper's locator! You can view items related to Frances E. W. Harper in the Frances Smith Foster papers at Rose Library: archives.libraries.emory.edu/repositories/7…

📣Joins us this Tues, Mar 26 from 12-3 to celebrate the bold, imaginative, defiant ways Blk Wmn have engaged the archives Meta DuEwa Jones, Ph.D. DaMaris B. Hill, PhD Sharia Benn, Janel Moore Almond & Jennifer Morris. Come through in person or join youtube.com/@digblk?si=JZT…

**Today’s the day**Join us today at 12:15 for a celebration of Black womens activist archives… youtube.com/@digblk?si=kGO…

Janel Moore Almond, a leader in the PHL School District, talks about teaching conventions and the hidden curriculum—the gaps that primary records of Black organizing and writing fill in. She highlights the curriculum she creates with Colored Conventions for this Black Women's Organizing Archive convening.

Starting now: Closing Reading by DaMaris B. Hill bwoaproject.org/events/dbwrd20… and youtube.com/watch?v=SSrm0b… Black Women's Organizing Archive

Did you miss the spectacular Digitize Black Women's Records Day? You can watch the video now at bwoaproject.org/events/dbwrd20… Black Women's Organizing Archive

What a day, what a day….the generous, guiding, life-giving words and work of DaMaris B. Hill, PhD, Jennifer Morris, Janel Moore-Almond, Sharia Benn, and Meta DuEwa Jones, Ph.D. rethinking/remixing/rewriting on how we work within and beyond the archives…Black Women's Organizing Archive Center for Black Digital Research 🖤 #DigBlk

Mary Church Terrell was a renowned speaker, educator, civil rights and women’s rights activist. At BWOA we bring together Terrell’s records in our paper’s locator where we distinguish between digitized and non digital collections. You can find them here: bwoaproject.org/church-terrell/