On the Need for Radical Empathy, Community Knowledge, and Non-Neutral Metadata in Digital Public History Practice
The launch of the HBCU History and Culture Access Consortium (HCAC) Digital Archive marks more than the completion of a digital platform. It represents an ongoing experiment in collaborative digital public […]
Emancipation and Educating the Newly Freed
While Juneteenth is often associated with celebrations of physical emancipations from slavery, it also signaled another type of liberation for the newly freed. Between 1861 and 1900, more than 90 institutions of higher […]
HCAC Collaborative Model of Digital Humanities Praxis
PURPOSE Through a first-of-its-kind initiative, NMAAHC will leverage its brand and programmatic offerings to elevate the collections of HBCUs by engaging 5 institutional pilot participants in the History & Culture […]