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Please join us for the launch of the Burnham-Nobles Digital Archive, a digital collection documenting racially motivated violence targeting African Americans in the Jim Crow South.

 BY HANDS NOW KNOWN: The Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Digital Archive

 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2022

Northeastern University School of Law’s Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project will host an all-day hybrid conference to mark the launch of the Burnham-Nobles Digital Archive, an unprecedented, publicly accessible digital collection of 1,000 cases of racially motivated violence targeted against African Americans in the Jim Crow South.

SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Margaret Burnham, Northeastern University School of Law
Daniel Domingues da Silva, Rice University
Hank Klibanoff, Emory University
Evan Lewis, Legacy Coalition
Monica Martinez, University of Texas/Austin
Melissa Nobles, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Christina Simko, Williams College
Tsione Wolde-Michael, Center for Restorative History,  Smithsonian Institute


Register at the following link:

https://eventregistration.northeastern.edu/event/06276d12-1833-43a2-8184-3c554f58afdd/summary?i=aDjQk52iI0eXE6Fh0dNY4Q&locale=en-US

Giordana Mecagni
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Head of Special Collections and University Archivist
Northeastern University Library, 92
360 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
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Please note that the Archives and Special Collections is closed due to upcoming renovations in our physical space. During this period of closure collections will be inaccessible and reference services will be limited to remote correspondence consulting digitized material. For more information about access to our collections email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>

To learn more about our department, I encourage you to:

  *   Browse our over 70,000 digitized records in our digital repository which you can find here<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Frepository.library.northeastern.edu%2Fcollections%2Fneu%3A6001&data=05%7C01%7Cg.mecagni%40northeastern.edu%7C70e22a7831b74915a8b308da6f07f9de%7Ca8eec281aaa34daeac9b9a398b9215e7%7C0%7C0%7C637944377289040582%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PJ%2FjXklVkMYQU8%2BF%2BKxOY1%2BFHSvZukF4QI1kgf4rk0A%3D&reserved=0>.
  *   Take a look at highlights from our collections at the Archives' Twitter<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fnu_archives&data=05%7C01%7Cg.mecagni%40northeastern.edu%7C70e22a7831b74915a8b308da6f07f9de%7Ca8eec281aaa34daeac9b9a398b9215e7%7C0%7C0%7C637944377289040582%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DYt8JjI5%2F31F1ktW4730UlwTvVxqZCsbHgZoY5AiUzU%3D&reserved=0> & Instagram<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fnu_archives%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cg.mecagni%40northeastern.edu%7C70e22a7831b74915a8b308da6f07f9de%7Ca8eec281aaa34daeac9b9a398b9215e7%7C0%7C0%7C637944377289040582%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iEQT5%2FB4vl2Z9%2BOyZdi5XiZtdqcSlNxGvDOHM0ycUYI%3D&reserved=0> accounts.
  *   Read more about our Teaching with Archives Program <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibrary.northeastern.edu%2Farchives-special-collections%2Fservices%2Fteaching-with-archives&data=05%7C01%7Cg.mecagni%40northeastern.edu%7C70e22a7831b74915a8b308da6f07f9de%7Ca8eec281aaa34daeac9b9a398b9215e7%7C0%7C0%7C637944377289040582%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=q2ICF6QCCtHARn6gF4cSNN4M0tBtyFUhX8AdYuKk55U%3D&reserved=0> and view sample class profiles.


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