by Project STAND | Mar 2, 2021 | All Posts, Mellon Grant
Digital Flowers Shout Out: An AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library x Project STAND Archival Microgrant Initiative Student organizers from BIPOC communities are often the heartbeat of social movements that lead to transformative justice, the development of spaces that...
by Project STAND | Oct 25, 2021 | All Posts, Mellon Grant, News and Announcements
Project STAND and AUC Robert Woodruff Library would like to express sincere gratitude for the additional support from Dr. Adriene Lim, Dean of the University of Maryland Libraries, for providing stipends to the fellows of the Project STAND residencies for 2021 and...
by Project STAND | Aug 3, 2021 | All Posts, News and Announcements
keondra bills freemyn is a writer and memory worker with a background in digital archives, collaborative data, Black history, social movements, and cultural production. She is founder of the Black Women Writers Project, an independent digital initiative supporting...
by Project STAND | Jun 14, 2021 | All Posts, Mellon Grant, News and Announcements
Project STAND and the AUC Woodruff Library will host a one-week virtual residency on September 13-17. The residency will invite six individuals to serve in a cohort to create an online educational resource as part of an Archiving Student Activism toolkit. The cohort...
by Tamara Rhodes | Apr 28, 2021 | All Posts, Featured Collections
Following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968, Black ISU students formed the Black Student Organization and began organized efforts to advocate for equitable treatment across the campus. This would take the form of protests, letters, sit-ins, and...
by Project STAND | Mar 2, 2021 | All Posts, Mellon Grant
ATLANTA, Georgia, February 22, 2021 – The Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library in partnership with Project STAND has received generous funding of $750,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a three-year project: Building Capacity,...
by Project STAND | Feb 22, 2021 | All Posts, Mellon Grant, News and Announcements
ATLANTA, Georgia, February 22, 2021 – The Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library in partnership with Project STAND has received generous funding of $750,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a three-year project: Building Capacity,...
by Tamara Rhodes | Jun 12, 2020 | All Posts, Featured Collections
Homophiles of Penn State records, Eberly Family Special Collections Library The Homophiles of Penn State, or HOPS, was founded in 1971. Originally called “The Other Vision: Homophiles of Penn State,” thestudent organization aimed to “change attitudes on homosexuality...
by Project STAND | May 20, 2020 | All Posts, Featured Collections
The Barnard Organization of Soul Sisters Collection, Barnard College Archives In 1968, Barnard’s black students founded The Barnard Organization of Soul Sisters (B.O.S.S.) to foster community among Barnard’s black students. It also served as a platform for combating...
by Project STAND | May 7, 2020 | All Posts, STANDing in the Spotlight
STANDing in The Spotlight is a series to highlight Project STAND members and how they use the project. Bizzell Memorial Library: Photo Courtesy Oklahoma University Libraries Photo Courtesy of Oklahoma University Libraries Joined February 2019 What They are doing...