Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn)

Bronzevillian. B(earth) Nurturer. Active Archivist (Community/Arts/Social Justice). Artist & Curator (Photography/MixedMedia). Str Historian (SSChgo/BlkArts).

[Soc Amer Archivists @archivists_org]

Congrats to @misterBooth, archivist for the Johnson Publishing Company Archive, who will be inducted this August as an SAA Fellow!
https://t.co/ZgEOmK8hO2

[Jina DuVernay @JinaDuVernay]

The collection—developed with Dr. Deborah Willis, Jina DuVernay, Dr. Tukufu Zuberi, Dr. Mark Sealy MBE, and Renée Mussai—comprises 30,000 photographs (U.S. and U.K.) available for free non-commercial, educational use. Applications for access are open now.
https://t.co/d9Yk2Oat5Z

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

@ceochichi @fromthecenter Love you, Chi!

[Soc Amer Archivists @archivists_org]

"We need to activate the records in our care, not for some vague future that might not ever come, but right now, to dismantle oppression today." Michelle Caswell talks about her new book Urgent Archives in #ArchivalOutlook: https://t.co/rJpREarRk6

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

@NEH_Education @NEH_ODH @shift_collectiv @Historypin Yes! Congratulations!!!!

[NEH Education @NEH_Education]

Congratulations to the Shift Collective, which has received an @NEH_ODH grant to work with Historypin, a digital platform that expands knowledge of local histories.

https://t.co/pah4As9ifL

#NEHGrant #NEH

[Ayanna Pressley @AyannaPressley]

You want to thank Black women?

Cancel student debt -- all of it.

Black women carry more student debt than any other group in America.

Save your words of appreciation. Policy is our love language.

[Meredith Evans @mre1920]

Congrats! So awesome @BergisJules Black Voice News Receives $300,000 from GNI Innovation Challenge - Black Voice News https://t.co/G5aInVsJ7P

[Soc Amer Archivists @archivists_org]

New episode of Archives in Context! Petrina Jackson & Verónica Reyes-Escudero talk about their 2020 open letter "A Call for Justice," which asked colleagues “to take action to recognize & destroy structural/systemic racism & inequality" in the profession: https://t.co/pwcxj2IlhH

[Archiving The Black Web @ArchivingTBW]

Join us for the Archiving The Black Web Forum on April 29-30! Register here: https://t.co/XVRcZOACmu

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

We're asking that the City of Chicago invest $25 million for COVID relief for creative businesses in Chicago. Sign the petition! #artsmatter https://t.co/KSHXSCSDtA

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

@prisonculture @tempesttdhazel @tarabetts @netabomani @prisonculture ...out here trying to activate these archives! You’re welcome. Much respect!

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

Eternally grateful @prisonculture 4making good on ur “threat” 2create #OurGirlTuesday a historic passion project. An experience & pce so meaningful 2 my soul. Being N salon w/u, Sarah Ross @tempesttdhazel @tarabetts @netabomani & contributors as #MargaretBurroughs legacy holders.

[Tempestt Hazel 🍃 @tempesttdhazel]

The more I know/study Dr. #MargaretBurroughs’ life/work the more it changes me. Working w/ @ActiveArchiving, @tarabetts & Sarah Ross on #OurGirlTuesday was a dream.

Endless gratitude to @prisonculture for trusting us w/ this, the 2nd publication of Sojourners for Justice Press.

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

@DeeshaPhilyaw Never stop, Never give it up (singing in my N’Dea Davenport/Brand New Heavies bad back up voice)!!!!

[SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (Simon & Schuster, 2026) @NewBlackMan]

C.T. Vivian’s memoir, written in the last year of his life, released https://t.co/tvtf7WwLh6

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

@drashleyfarmer Congratulations!!!!!!!

[Melissa Harris-Perry @MHarrisPerry]

Evanston, Ill., leads the country with first reparations program for Black residents - The Washington Post https://t.co/3VILV83oSy

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

Ordinance Would Block Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley House Museum! - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/ahLn5wdH8N via @Change

[Skylah Sensahrae (Hearn) @ActiveArchiving]

@Obeyy_Monaee @NICKIMINAJ Yeeehezezzzzzzzzz!!!! Happy Blackivity Black Ass History month to All-uh-Us!!!!