Dispatches from MARAC Spring 2021
Katie Duvall, Helice Koffler, and Katherine Madison report back from the 2021 Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC), on the theme of “Suffrage Legacies: Civil Rights, Political Activism, and Archives.”
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Exposing Archival Mediations and Repairing Legacy Practices Through Redescription: Reprocessing the Luis Alberto Sánchez papers
Alexandra (Lexy) deGraffenreid discusses the process of confronting and repairing legacy archival practices while reprocessing the Luis Alberto Sánchez papers at Pennsylvania State University.
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Reexamining Descriptive Language at the University of Minnesota Archives and Special Collections
Kate Dietrick and Lara Friedman-Shedlov discuss efforts by the Archives and Special Collections Description Group to create institutional workflows for remediating harmful description at the University of Minnesota.
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Reframing Reparative Description Initiatives through Critical Race Theory and Black Feminism
Grace Muñoz discusses her work as the Archival Description Audit Scholar at UCLA Library Special Collections, and its place within a larger departmental initiative to enact anti-racist, anti-oppressive description practices.
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Implementing the Protocols: Resources from SAA’s Native American Archives Section
Rose Buchanan and Diana Marsh share a case study and webinar series launched by the Native American Archives Section (NAAS) to help institutions implement the Protocols for Native American Archival Materials (PNAAM).
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