Past Events
Explore and participate in the meaning making of the digital African American experience.
A reading group analyzing the pitfalls and strengths of theories uncovering the African American experience.
Learn about guiding principles of black digital scholarship.
Join us online or in person to help transcribe the Freedmen's Bureau Records, the richest source of information on the African American experience post-Civil War.
Join the discussion on how the digital humanities shed light on pervasive facets of systemic inequality in America, and learn about digital mapping projects at UMD.
African American cultural & literary studies scholars Dana Williams & Kenton Rambsy will present this talk about how data management can construct history.
Learn about projects that seek to transcribe the Freedmen's Bureau Records, the richest source of information on the African American experience post-Civil War.
Join us for a campus-wide initiative to learn more about scholarship at UMD focused on the African-American Experience.
Ravon Ruffin is co-creator of Brown Girls Museum Blog, a site to promote the visibility of minority communities as museum professionals, audiences, and creatives.
Catherine Knight Steele's talk will focus on African American culture and discourse in mass and new media.