Additions to the Archive
Conversations with authors, academics, readers, and thinkers committed to the preservation and expansion of our collective archive.
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September Additions (opens the original)
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In this month’s newsletter:New on the podcast in SeptemberOne from the archiveComing in OctoberIntroducing Black Lit Crit<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" heig
August Additions (opens the original)
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Before #SayHerName, there was a grandmother in the Bronx: an interview with urban historian Dr. LaShawn Harris (opens the original)
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On October 29, 1984, 66-year-old Eleanor Bumpurs, disabled and in need of mental health supports, was murdered in her NYCHA apartment during an eviction proceeding by white police officer, Stephen Sullivan.In Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City, now out in paperback, author, urban historian, and Eleanor’s former neighbor Dr. LaShawn Harris, relies upon eyewitness accounts, legal documents, oral histories, and more to craft the first-ever comprehensi
Liberatory Movements: Beginning Where You Are with Author, Educator, and Cultural Worker Dr. Christopher Rogers (opens the original)
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In a recent episode of the Additions to the Archive podcast, I had the opportunity to speak with author, educator, and cultural worker Dr. Christopher R. Rogers about his recent book, My City Need Something: Portraits and Prose for Black Existence, a book that spans and expands Black literar
July Additions (opens the original)
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In this month’s newsletter:New on the podcast in JulyContinued conversationsOne from the archiveComing in AugustPast Meets Poetry at the New York Historical<source type="image/webp
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