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📚📰🗂 It’s #ArchivesMonth—we love this time of year. To kick it off here’s “On Archives,” a dive into Sixty’s past projects, writings, & lists created w/ The @Blackivists, Chicago Archives + Artists Project, #LossCaptureProject, & so much more… https://t.co/OSFnofQiH3
#TimuelBlack and Dr. #MargaretBurroughs together in 1989.
Source: Timuel D. Black, Jr. Papers Box 193, Photo 210, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature, Chicago Public Library. #LossCaptureProject #BlackArchives
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"Alice Browning's papers consist of ephemera chiefly from 1968-1985, the years she was organizing the Int'l Black Writers Conference. Also when she was writing The Browning Letter and the unpublished novel Chicago Girl in the 1940s." #LossCaptureProject
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Poet, publisher, and founder of Third World Press Haki Madhubuti speaking at the International Black Writers Conference in Chicago, 1976. Source: The Alice Browning Papers, Vivian G. Harsh Collection. Photo by Robert Williams.
#LossCaptureProject #BlackArchives #ChicagoArchives
Writer #SamGreenlee (The Spook Who Sat By The Door) and #AliceBrowning, founder of the International Black Writers Conference (IBWC), at the conference in 1978. Photo by Barbara Cordell. https://t.co/YbVkPh9UrT
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From Steven D. Booth's photo essay, "The Lens of John H. White: A View of Black Life in Chicago, 1973." This photo is part of a series created as part of Environmental Protection Agency’s (#EPA) #DOCUMERICA Project. https://t.co/qKTDAIVy3l
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Did you miss the IG Live conversation between archivist, @blackivists co-founder, and Sixty guest editor @misterbooth and Sixty's own @tempesttdhazel? No worries, we got you. You can hear them discuss #BlackArchives and the #LossCaptureProject: https://t.co/1wW6xImsjO
"With quiet words & devotional music, Alice Coltrane sought transcendence. Devotional song merging music with spiritual praise and prayer was always part of [her] life." https://t.co/IKrY3Fb1sJ
(s/o to Arlene Turner Crawford talks abt meeting Coltrane for #LossCaptureProject.)
![fromthecenter's tweet photo. "With quiet words & devotional music, Alice Coltrane sought transcendence. Devotional song merging music with spiritual praise and prayer was always part of [her] life." https://t.co/IKrY3Fb1sJ
(s/o to Arlene Turner Crawford talks abt meeting Coltrane for #LossCaptureProject.) https://t.co/eS2JRDM7DJ](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EnYM9LPXEAcLfc4.jpg)
Happening TODAY! Hear archivist and Sixty guest editor @misterBooth discuss caretaking and preservation of Black archives and collections and how these ideas helped him shape the writing, themes, and music of #LossCaptureProject alongside co-editor @Wribrarian.
Robust archives are essential to sustaining social identity. Drop into a 30 minute lecture on Nov. 17 called Loss/Capture, discussing @fromthecenter's digital editorial project to preserve Black knowledge in #Chicago. More info here: https://t.co/dcsldsUZne
#LossCaptureProject co-editor Steven D. Booth (@MisterBooth) will be discussing #BlackArchives in #Chicago next week w/ the Dept. of Africana Studies @BrownUniversity.
Robust archives are essential to sustaining social identity. Drop into a 30 minute lecture on Nov. 17 called Loss/Capture, discussing @fromthecenter's digital editorial project to preserve Black knowledge in #Chicago. More info here: https://t.co/dcsldsUZne
The “Father of Modern Chicago Blues” Muddy Waters’ home in the North Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago will be renovated into a museum, recording studio and community center led by Waters’ great-granddaughter, Chandra Cooper. #LossCaptureProject
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When literary legend #ToniMorrison passed last year, her family left her Tribeca condo intact. Now, the family is listing her 3 bedroom residence for $4.75 mil and Morrison's entire 1,200+ collection of books is available for purchase: https://t.co/9f1DIi5LPP
#LossCaptureProject
Two gifts for you: Digital mixtapes of #ChicagoHouse + #Gospel—to get you thru the week. Curated by @misterBooth + @Wribrarian for #LossCaptureProject.
Listen, dance/sing it out, + let us know what you’d add to these #Chicago soundtracks. https://t.co/8daObblaaE
Read: Their Family Bought Land One Generation After Slavery. The Reels Brothers Spent Eight Years in Jail for Refusing to Leave It. https://t.co/mxjWrgpkTC
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Read: Tracking Activists: The FBI’s Surveillance of Black Women Activists Then and Now - https://t.co/fwwoFPm0N0
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"...Black femmes and queer folks had their entire foundations ripped from under them and so they had to create a new language or speak in a coded language." - rapper Roy Kinsey in Do Not Erase Black Femmes In Your History of Gay Slang https://t.co/eScxM7IRGu
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"Despite reluctance to tell her story, it can be pieced together from documents in the collection she founded...." Vivian G. Harsh, Chicago’s first Black librarian, preserved Black history, literature by starting a massive collection. https://t.co/k4jvNQSIPH
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Artist and poet Krista Franklin metabolizes and venerates the histories, images, memories, and mythologies of women, people of color, Black people, and the African Diaspora: https://t.co/Gp69FVwo2W #LossCaptureProject
Taste, the oldest Black-owned nightclub in Chicago, opened in 1980 w/ a guest list including Muhammad Ali, Harold Washington, Rick James, the Isley Brothers, and Prince who used the Taste logo in the movie Purple Rain. - @ChicagoReader https://t.co/PcmW3oLoEQ
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Throwback to this long read/interview I did in 2018 w/ Shani Crowe, Andres L. Hernandez, and Amanda Williams. We discussed all the things, including the geographies and architectures of Blackness in thriving mode.
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📷 by Ally Almore.
"How can women – Black women in particular, in this case – actually not just survive for themselves and for their families, but also thrive, where they can actually get to plant roots and find space to actually thrive from.": https://t.co/3pDUlnW94w #LossCaptureProject
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