An introduction to Black Cultural Archives

In this talk we will outline the history of the Black Cultural Archives, discussing its journey to becoming one of the first dedicated archives to collect Black British history. We will also discuss our current initiatives and plans for the future.

PKSB Subject Headings

This webinar supports the following PKSB headings:

• Records Management & Archiving
• Wider Library, Information & Knowledge sector context
• Ethics & Values
  
  

Biography

Ayshah Johnston is the Learning and Engagement Manager at Black Cultural Archives (BCA). As well as being recently awarded her PhD in history, Ayshah is also a prize-winning writer, and has had her stories published in anthologies in Jamaica.

Hannah Ishmael is the Collections and Research Manager at Black Cultural Archives (BCA). Hannah has recently completed her PhD in the Department of Information Studies, University College London, on the development of Black-led archives in London. Hannah currently lectures in the Department of Information Studies.

Sponsor:

This webinar has been sponsored by CILIP LGBTQ+ Network. You can find further information about their activities and events on their group website  

CILIP Members = Free

Non Members = £25 + VAT

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