Who Owns Black Data: Slavery & Data
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Who Owns Black Data: Slavery & Data
Please join us for Who Owns Black Data: Slavery & Data hosted on March 29, 2024 in Baltimore, MD by the Black Beyond Data Ecosystem at Johns Hopkins University and Morgan State University. This historic convening will gather a distinguished group of scholars, librarians, activists and archivists to discuss, elucidate, and provide public answers to the question: who owns and controls the Black historical and cultural record?
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The Black Beyond Data Ecosystem at Johns Hopkins University and Morgan State University invite you to participate in an historic convening of distinguished scholars, librarians, activists and archivists to discuss, elucidate, and provide public answers to the question: Who owns and controls the Black historical and cultural record?
All events are FREE and open to the public.
Learn more and register on Eventbrite.
AGENDA
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PUBLIC SYMPOSIUM: Who Owns Black Data?
Location: Scott-Bates Commons, 3301 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Livestreaming link: TBA (virtual option will be available)
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
KEYNOTE CONVERSATION ft. Dorothy Berry (Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture); Jennifer Morgan (New York University); Bilphena Yahwon (Archive Liberia)
Location: NoMüNoMü, 709 Howard St., Baltimore, MD 21201
- 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
BOMBA WORKSHOP ft. Semilla Cultural
Location: NoMüNoMü, 709 Howard St., Baltimore, MD 21201
The Sheridan Libraries are proud to be part of the Black Beyond Data Ecosystem at Johns Hopkins University.
The symposium is sponsored by the Mellon Foundation; Morgan State University; at Johns Hopkins University, the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Center for Africana Studies, Program in Latinx, Caribbean and Latin American Studies, School of Medicine, and the Center for Medical Humanities; NoMüNoMü; African Diaspora Alliance; and New Generation Scholars/Muse360.