I’m pleased to introduce to you eleven fighters using weapons like art, poetry, dance, food, land reclamation, cultural organizing, and history as they battle for a more just and equal Philadelphia. They were selected from 86 applicants and are …
Research Revelations Season Finale
We ran out of room on our Basic SoundCloud plan, so the six-minute season finale of Research Revelations is right here. Thanks for tuning in!
Music credits:
Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/…
Research Revelations Episode 12.0 – Caring for Community While Telling The Story of Now – Part 2
In the second half of my conversation with Caitlin Quigley from Bread & Roses Community Fund, we discuss what research subjects are relevant to right now and the continued importance of documenting the stories of the most marginalized, unheard people. …
Our New Home at the Free Library of Philadelphia
“We did not foresee opening this fellowship during any of the present circumstances. COVID-19 has forced most archival research online. More importantly, the virus is disproportionately killing Black and Brown people, just as police violence does. At the same time, …
Research Revelations Episode 11.0 – Caring for Community while Telling the Story of Now – Part 1
Back in April, the coronavirus was the stop story because of how it was affecting folks far from the White House, and I was thinking about how the pandemic might be affecting organizers and their priorities. Would documenting the current …
Research Revelations Episode 10.0 – Legitimizing Existence, Power, and Enduring Value
Josue Hurtado, an archivist and research librarian, and Coordinator of Public Services at Temple Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), briefs us on the history and power of archives, what researchers of color can expect in traditional archives, and the …
Research Revelations 9.0 – Abstractions and the Absurd in Freedom
This week, muthi considers how studying surrealism, the idea of the absurd in freedom, connects the pieces of their current projects.
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