THE BLACK TEACHER ARCHIVE
LOCATION: CAMBRIDGE, MA
INDUSTRY: EDUCATION
MEDIUM: DIGITAL
LOCATION: CAMBRIDGE, MA
INDUSTRY: EDUCATION
MEDIUM: DIGITAL
The Black Teacher Archive aims to archive and digitize state journals of Colored Teachers Associations from 1861 through 1970, in an effort to revolutionize research in the history of education, African American Studies, and critical pedagogy. Future phases of the project will tell stories of how Black intellectual networks grew and adapted under persecution in the Jim Crow South.
1 Housed within Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, the design makes use of the classic institutional color palette.
2 MacArthur Genius Fellow Imani Perry and Jarvis Givens, leading scholars in the field, chose typewriter-style fonts reminiscent of punch-through library accession stamps.
1 Housed within Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, the design makes use of the classic institutional color palette.
2 MacArthur Genius Fellow Imani Perry and Jarvis Givens, leading scholars in the field, chose typewriter-style fonts reminiscent of punch-through library accession stamps.
