10:30 - 3:00
Knowledgeable experts from the San Francisco History Center, Preservation Department and Digi Center will explore step-by-step DIY skills empowering Queer Black community archivists to analyze, organize, describe and preserve documents and photographs from their archives. Build community and share stories in a safe space. Participants will receive an archival starter kit. Box lunch provided.
Participant attendance is limited.
Companion Program: Hands on History, a part of the Queer Black Community Archives Project
Photo courtesy of the Robert Giard Photographs Collection (GLC 37), LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library.
Hosted by the James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center.
History
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LGBTQIA+ Interest
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For more resources, the James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center is the gateway to the Library’s broader collections documenting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and asexual history and culture, with a special emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area.
More Than a Month: Black Interest
Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Black community.
More Than a Month recognizes important events in Black history, honors community and national leaders and fosters steps towards collective change. Programming features authors, poets and craft classes.