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I see you @syreetagates / @thegatespreserve 👏🏿
Images and information reposted from @theblackbeautyarchive In celebration of American Archives Month today we honor and celebrate these phenomenal Black women archivists, historians, memory workers & curators.
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THANK YOU @zzcollier @syreetagates @murdamamitianni @apshantology @hollygail05 @rikkibyrd for always leading by example & creating intentional spaces for Black folks to see ourselves and be affirmed by preserving our history! ❤️
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These women have contributed so much to the landscape of archival practice, academic scholarship, historical preservation, production, authorship across GLAMS.
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Show them some love in the comments, these trailblazers deserve an abundance of flowers for the intentional, innovative and cultural work they do! 🌹🌹🌹🌹
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At BBA we celebrate Black History ERRYDAY! 25/8 🌐 We’ll continue to celebrate phenomenal archivists all month long!
#BlackWomenArchivists #SyreetaGates #Historians #ShantrellePLewis #Archivists