“It was really important to us to have all textures of hair represented,” says hair department head of #QueenCharlotte Nic Collins. https://t.co/fLxwKPsk0H
@CharmaineGooden started her project with a Facebook post, putting out a call-out to her students to help conduct interviews and write profiles. This is sometimes all it takes! #BlackDigitalArchives
"We must speak to as many people living as possible. Get the facts straight so we are the source of credible information" and people are able to tell their own stores while they can - @CharmaineGooden#BlackDigitalArchives
Turning back to @CharmaineGooden, one of the biggest difficulties she faces with recovering Black histories is the problem of age - as people age, it becomes so much more important to document these histories before they disappear #BlackDigitalArchives