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CREATED:20180129T151058Z
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LOCATION:Meyer Library\, Duane G. 101
SUMMARY:Dorothy J. Berry: Black History in the Archives
DESCRIPTION:Dorothy J. Berry\, an archivist at the University of Minnesota
 \, oversees the "Digitalizing African American Archival Materials Across 
 University of Minnesota" project. Berry has experience at several local a
 nd national African American heritage repositories\, such as the National
  Museum of African American History and Culture\, the Archives of African
  American Music and Culture\, the Black Film Center/Archive and the Ozark
 s Afro-American History Museum. As head of the Umbra Search Metadata and 
 Digitalization project at Minnesota\, Berry manages one million records s
 pread across 74 collections. \n\n\nLecture: "Giving Voice to Archival Sil
 ences: Amplifying Black History Through Research and Technology."\n\n\nAr
 chival research is the bedrock of historical scholarship\, but gaps in co
 llections have often led to gaps in our understanding\, especially when i
 t comes to marginalized groups like African Americans. This talk\, from a
 rchivist and historian Dorothy J. Berry\, will discuss the nature of thes
 e archival silences\, how they affect our relationship to the past and ho
 w emerging research and technologies can bridge those gaps in our nation'
 s libraries\, archives and museums.
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 rothy J. Berry\, an archivist at the University of Minnesota\, oversees t
 he "Digitalizing African American Archival Materials Across University of
  Minnesota" project. Berry has experience at several local and national A
 frican American heritage repositories\, such as the National Museum of Af
 rican American History and Culture\, the Archives of African American Mus
 ic and Culture\, the Black Film Center/Archive and the Ozarks Afro-Americ
 an History Museum. As head of the &lt;em&gt;Umbra Search&lt;/em&gt; Metadata and Digi
 talization project at Minnesota\, Berry manages one million records sprea
 d across 74 collections.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Lecture: "Giving Voice to Archiva
 l Silences: Amplifying Black History Through Research and Technology."&lt;/p
 &gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Archival research is the bedrock of historical scholarship\, but ga
 ps in collections have often led to gaps in our understanding\, especiall
 y when it comes to marginalized groups like African Americans. This talk\
 , from archivist and historian Dorothy J. Berry\, will discuss the nature
  of these archival silences\, how they affect our relationship to the pas
 t and how emerging research and technologies can bridge those gaps in our
  nation's libraries\, archives and museums.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;
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CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Staff
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