Alana Barnes – A Pioneering Black Political Scientist and Legislator: Introducing the Robert A Holmes Collection
Alana Barnes discusses the Robert A. Holmes collection at the Auburn Avenue Research Library....
16 July, 2019
Archives Tag
Restoring the Archives Building: An Interview with Adam Forrester
Andrew Wasserman interviews Adam Forrester about ‘Archive’ – his short film on the demolition of the Georgia Archives and Records Building in 2017....
02 October, 2018
Summer 2018 Atlanta Studies Meetup
Join us at Manuel's Tavern on Tuesday, August 7 at 7pm for our Summer Quarterly Meetup...
24 July, 2018
Brittany Newberry – Black Women Politicians in the Archives
Brittany Newberry discusses the newly opened Grace Towns Hamilton papers at the AUC Woodruff Library...
22 May, 2018
Spring 2018 Atlanta Studies Meetup
The spring 2018 Atlanta Studies Meetup will be held on March 26 at Manuel's Tavern and will feature Common Good Atlanta and The American Music Show...
13 March, 2018
Jessica Leming – Spreading the Word: New Collections at the Atlanta University Center
Jessica Leming details newly digitized rare multi-media materials documenting African American religion from the 1880s to the 2000s in the collection of the AUC Woodruff Library...
20 February, 2018
Learn about Atlanta’s Black Archival Collections at the ABAA’s First Open Meeting
JoyEllen Freeman announces the first meeting of the Atlanta Black Archives Alliance on February 28, which will illustrate the scope of African American archives in Atlanta and feature discussion of how practitioners are using these materials today...
15 February, 2018
Riley Cox – Cracked Bindings and Unwritten Histories: Why Preservationists are Saving Scrapbooks to Keep Atlanta’s History
Riley Cox details how the scrapbooks of ordinary Atlantans preserve distinctive unwritten histories...
11 January, 2018
Courtney Chartier – Introducing the Atlanta Black Archives Alliance
Courtney Chartier introduces the Atlanta Black Archives Alliance and explains its mission and current members. ...
17 August, 2017
JoyEllen Freeman – Activism Preserved: The Records of the Cobb County NAACP at the Kennesaw State University Archives
JoyEllen Freeman discusses the records of the Cobb County NAACP Branch at the Kennesaw State University archives ...
03 August, 2017