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We Will Be Right Back! (opens the original)
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Starting August 1st 2026, the Black Girls in Archives team will be on hiatus as we take some intentional time to rest, recharge, and prepare for what's next. During this period, we will have limited access to email and all social platforms, so expect responses to take longer than usual.🗯️We'll be back on our normal posting schedule the week of Labor Day. Until then, we want to stay connected! Follow BGIA channels for any updates, announcements, and sneak peeks of what's cooking behind the scenes
Abbey Lincoln, Jazz, and Transnational Black Activism (opens the original)
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“On Friday, our women are going to the United Nations.” Johan Grimonprez’s 2024 documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d’État opens with this quote from jazz vocalist and songwriter Abbey Lincoln. The film explores the collaborative efforts of Belgium and the United States to bring about the demise of Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the newly independent Democratic Republic of the Congo. But what might a Black woman jazz musician on the other side of the globe have to do with the fate of a Central
Spotlighting Modern Black Archives - Yung Nollywood (opens the original)
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Since its development in the 1990s, Nollywood quickly became a main cultural export from the African continent. The industry emerged at a time when Nigeria was working to establish its identity as a post-colonial nation. It deserves recognition for documenting the cultural, social, and political crises of Nigeria in the late 20th century. In doing so , Nollywood also worked to preserve the history of the young nation-state, and most importantly, in a way that was readily accessible and intelligi
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