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'Hate Never Disappears. It Just Takes a Break for a While.' Why the U.S. Capitol Attack Makes Holocaust Remembrance Day More Important Than Ever (TIME)
Archives Association of Ontario Statement on the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation's discovery of an unmarked burial site at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School
Archives for Black Lives in Philadelphia’s Anti-Racist Description Working Group (Archives in Context)
Archivists on the Issues: LAC Union at University of Michigan (Issues & Advocacy Blog)
Bones of Black children killed in police bombing used in Ivy League anthropology course (The Guardian)
Congress authorizes Smithsonian museums focused on American Latinos and women’s history (Washington Post)
Crafting Resistance: The Art of Chilean Political Prisoners Virtual Exhibition (Living Refugee Archive)
Digital Lockers: Archiving Social Media Evidence of Atrocity Crimes (UC Berkeley Human Rights Center)
Educate, Agitate, Organize: Rising to the Clarion Call of Dr. Ambedkar (South Asian American Digital Archive)
Growing Movement Pushes Museums to Cut Ties With Colonialism and Apartheid (Truthout)
Guatemala: Arrests Create First Possibility of Justice for Death Squad Dossier Victims (National Security Archive)
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Last HRA Section Newsletter (by me, anyway)
Last HRA Section Newsletter (by me, anyway)
Lost children: Kamloops Indian Residential School (CBC News)
Nelson Mandela Foundation to acquire the Jakes Gerwel Archive
One Book, Many Communities: Book Discussion Events in August (Librarians and Archivists with Palestine)
Our first Podcast: ‘Survivors’ (Centre for Holocaust Education)
Section on Archives and Human Rights Newsletter (International Council on Archives)
Shared Journeys Virtual Exhibition Webinar Series (Sites of Conscience)
Spatializing Genocide – Mapping Survivor Testimonies (The Society Pages)
Standing Together (Lost in the Stacks Podcast)
Ten years of IHL scholarship on the Syrian conflict (International Committee of the Red Cross)
The House Archives Built by Dorothy Berry (up//root)
The Power of the insurgent archive in Latinx art (The Daily Princetonian)
Treason Trial letter now in Foundation archive (Nelson Mandela Foundation)
US boarding schools to be investigated (Indian Country Today)
Viewing GAZE-TV (University of Minnesota Libraries)
We Need to Talk About How We Talk About Disability: A Critical Quasi-Systematic Review by Amelia Gibson, Kristen Bowen, and Dana Hanson (In The Library With The Lead Pipe)
Where the Money Went by Jack O'Malley (Los Angeles Archivists Collective)
Call for Candidates Extended
How President-Elect Biden Can Improve FOIA and Bolster the Presidential Records Act Against Future Abuse (National Security Archive) 
Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo letter in support of the organizers of 1492 Land Back Lane 
Museum charts its path forward (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
Public Education as Reparative Justice in two Settler Colonial Contexts (Open Global Rights)
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The Displays: On Anti-Racist Study and Institutional Enclosure by David James Hudson (up//root)
The Arquives’ Trans Collections Guide Launch (December 3)
“Far-reaching Impacts”: Why the Closure of NARA’S Seattle Facility Still Matters by Burkely Hermann (Issues & Advocacy Section Blog) 
An Open Letter from Archives for Black Lives in Philadelphia (A4BLiP) in Solidarity with Don’t Shoot Portland
An Open Letter in Solidarity with Black Library Workers of the Free Library of Philadelphia (Archives for Black Lives in Philadelphia)
Archives for Black Lives in Philadelphia Statement on Police Violence
Bearing Witness: The Covid-19 & Inequality History Documentation Project (Columbia University)
Bridges of Memory: Connecting Communities & Classrooms (Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies)
Call to Action: Archiving State-Sanctioned Violence Against Black People by Zakiya Collier
Canadian Museum for Human Rights welcomes new leader as crucial step towards positive change
Canadian Museum of Human Rights Board announces immediate departure of CEO amid accusations of racism, homophobia, and sexual harassment
Chronicling the Chronicles: Following the U.S.-Dakota War Through Newspaper Headlines (Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies)
Cyber Brief: Cyber Issues in the 2020 Presidential Election (National Security Archive)
Digitising the archive (Nelson Mandela Centre for Memory)
Douglas County Library Board of Trustees will investigate library director, staff over support for BLM movement (The Sierra Nevada Ally)
Indigenous Perspectives on Art, History, Landscape and Memorialization – Complimentary Consultations (Sites of Conscience) 
Introducing the Trans Collections Guide (The ArQuives)
Liberating the archive (Nelson Mandela Foundation)
Nearly 80 years after the Babyn Yar massacre, Ukrainian researchers lift victims out of anonymity (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
No Democracy Without Archives (Boston Review)
Now Available for Free: Cultural Diversity Competency Course (SAA)
Palestinian petitions: activism in exile (Refugee History Blog)
Pride Month and history in the RBML collections (Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library)
Reconsidering the Catholic Church and the Holocaust (November 10, US Holocaust Memorial Museum)
SAA Community Reflection on Black Lives and Archives
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre Awarded National Trust of Canada’s Ecclesiastical Insurance Cornerstone Resilient Places Award (Algoma University)
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Surviving Srebrenica: An Interview with Hasan Hasanovic (Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies)
The ICRC and the protection of prisoners of war: highlights from the ICRC Library’s collections (CROSS-files Blog)
There Is No Liberation in Isolation (South Asian American Digital Archive)
This Disabled Life: Academic Conferencing in COVID times by Sam Winn
To Surveil and Predict: A Human Rights Analysis of Algorithmic Policing in Canada (Citizen Lab)
Virtual book launch for Out North: An Archive of Queer Activism and Kinship in Canada (November 5, The ArQuives)
We Remember Civil Rights Legend John Lewis (Pieces of History, U.S. National Archives)
Archiving Protests, Protecting Activists (Documenting the Now)
Human Rights Archives section 2020 Election Candidates
2020 Arthur and Rochelle Belfer National Conference for Educators (Deadline TOMORROW, June 1)
A Human Rights Issue: The Records of Native American Boarding Schools (Archival Outlook)
Derailed: The History of Black Railway Porters in Canada (Myseum of Toronto)
Four new resources to help activists use video during COVID19 (WITNESS)
Museum offers help for teachers during pandemic (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Statement on George Floyd
Resources for Response to COVID-19 Health Crisis (Society of American Archivists)
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Call for Nominations! Due June 1
Archival Workers Emergency Fund: Apply for assistance or donate
Holocaust-era Passover artifacts, images in new online Yad Vashem exhibit (Jerusalem Post)
ICYMI: Citizen Witnesses and Human Rights Video Archives (HRA Section webinar with WITNESS)
Move Fast and Roll Your Own Crypto: A Quick Look at the Confidentiality of Zoom Meetings (Citizen Lab)
One Book, Many Communities Relaunching as Digital Reading Campaign (Librarians and Archivists with Palestine)
Stronger Together: A COVID-19 Webinar Series (Sites of Conscience)
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Where and How to Submit FOIA Requests during COVID-19 (National Security Archive)
Harvard librarian puts this war crime on the map (The Harvard Gazette)
ICYMI – Solidarity Across the Sector: StoryCorps Joins the Growing Number of Cultural Heritage Organizations to Unionize (with updated links)
Museum invites social sharing through video stories (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
Sand Creek Massacre site draws indigenous people who pray for victims of genocide worldwide (Durango Herald)
Support the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center's COVID-19 Closure Fund 
The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic (Museum of Disability History)
Unsealing of Vatican archives will finally reveal truth about ‘Hitler’s pope’ (The Guardian) 
Declaration on the process of suspension of membership of the National Center for Historical Memory of Colombia (International Coalition of Sites of Conscience)
Education on history of Indian boarding schools gets a boost (MPR News)
Erasing History: The National Archives Is Destroying Records About Victims of Trump’s ICE Policies (Democracy Now!)
First International Meeting of Museums of Memory and Human Rights (El Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos, Chile)
Guidelines for Developing and Supporting Grant-Funded Positions in Digital Libraries, Archives, and Museums
Japanese Internment: Righting a Wrong (U.S. National Archives Blog)
Latino Museum Studies Program (deadline March 13)
Launch of ‘MANDELA, My Life: The Official Exhibition’ (Nelson Mandela Foundation)
More than a Warehouse: Why the Closure of Seattle's National Archives Facility Matters (Issues & Advocacy Section Blog)
Museum Of Chinese In America Archives "Very Much Salvageable" After Fire (Gothamist)
New on the HRA Blog! Solidarity Across the Sector: StoryCorps Joins the Growing Number of Cultural Heritage Organizations to Unionize
Relationships, Reciprocity, and Responsibilities: Indigenous Studies in Archives and Beyond (deadline April 15)
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‘Nazis didn’t fall out of the sky in January ’33’: The Holocaust Museum’s director on warning signs of fascism (Washington Post)
Commemorating the Centennial of Women’s Suffrage (National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, January 16)
Genocide is a Part of Our Community Fabric (Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies at the University of Minnesota)
How is Your Library Supporting Migrants and the Communities that Welcome them? (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)
ICYMI: Introducing the A4BLiP Anti-racist Description Resources (Issues & Advocacy Section blog)
International Human Rights Day: an interview with Chris Laico, Archivist at the Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Global Studies Blog, Columbia University Libraries)
New film shows Rwandan-Canadian pursuit of justice after genocide (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
New SAA Section: Accessibility and Disability
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The Yazidi Memorial and Museum of Remembrance (Sites of Conscience)
Transgender activism takes center stage (University of Minnesota Libraries)
Google's secret cache of medical data includes names and full details of millions – whistleblower (The Guardian)
ICYMI: I&A’S Temp Labor Survey (Issues & Advocacy Section blog)
Joint Declaration on the Guatemala Police Archive (National Security Archive)
Librarianship at the Crossroads of ICE Surveillance by Sarah Lamdan (In the Library with the Lead Pipe)
New Digital Resources Launch Online for Study of Human Rights (The University of Texas at Austin)
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The NYPD kept an Illegal Database of Juvenile Fingerprints for Years (The Intercept)
This Is What Happened When I Stood Up Publicly for Trans Rights to the Toronto Public Library Board by Gwen Benaway (Flare Magazine)
Two Charleston sites rooted in slavery accepted to global coalition for historic education (The Post and Courier)
Archives Unleashed Datathon (applications due 1 November)
Disrupting the Colonial Archive (book review in Sydney Review of Books)
Federal Judge Orders White House to Preserve Head of State Call Records (National Security Archive)
Force and Freedom: Black Abolitionists and the Politics of Violence (14 November at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis)
Mining bodies: The history of the South African mining industry and the bodies that are exploited (Nelson Mandela Foundation)
Miss the National Native American Boarding School webinar? View a recording via SAA!
Ni una menos Chile: Three years of struggle, resistance and rebellion (Museum of Memory and Human Rights, Chile)
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Big Brother is watching: How technology endangers human rights (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
Classics to Arab Readers, But Contraband to Israel (New York Times)
Free Webinar! Digital Access to Dispersed Records: A Look at Native American Boarding School Records (October 14)
Otrxs Fronterxs: Stories of migration, racism and (up) rooting (Museum of Memory and Human Rights, Chile)
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Two new posts on the HRA blog!
Violence against protesters in Omdurman on June 30 (Sudanese Archive)
Imminent Threat to Guatemala’s Historical Archive of the National Police (National Security Archive)
In Conversation with Bruce Jones on the origins of the National Portrait Collection (The Arquives, Canada's LGBTQ2+ Archives)
Inside Hushed Museum Hallways, a Rumble Over Pay Grows Louder (New York Times)
Liberate the Bar! Queer Nightlife, Activism, and Spacemaking (ONE Archives at the USC Libraries)
Librarians Protest Against CIA Presence at ALA Annual Conference in D.C., Submit Resolution (Library Journal)
Museum founder Sadie Roberts-Joseph exuded a 'quiet power' as she enriched her community (CNN)
New exhibition portrays plight of Rohingya people (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
SAA Statement on ICE Records and Government Transparency
Secret Service Releases Records on Chinese President Xi’s 2017 Visit to Mar-a-Lago (National Security Archive)
Statement Regarding the Museum’s Position on Holocaust Analogies (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught in Between (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Human Rights Archives section 2019 election candidates
A Campus Divided (The Academic Archivist)
A Vision of (In)Justice: Harvard Archives Bear a Strange Fruit by Jarrett M. Drake
Conference blog coverage needed: New York Archives Conference, Michigan Archival Association
National Security Archive Joins Media Groups Versus Unlimited Gag Orders
New on the HRA Blog: Today’s Political Challenges in Historical Context at the Organization of American Historians Conference
Remembering Freedom Summer 55 Years Later (Lead Cincinnati)
Researcher illuminates a Jewish doctor’s Holocaust experiences (Yale News)
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University of Winnipeg Two-Spirit Archives a first in Canada (CBC)
Community-Based Digital Archives Workshops for Activists (Document the Now, deadline: July 3)
Conference blog coverage needed: Society of Florida Archivists, Inter-Mountain Archivists/Society of Southwest Archivists, Society of Ohio Archivists, Society of Rocky Mountain Archivists
Museum Statement on International Roma Day (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Nelson Mandela Foundation archivist to be awarded posthumous national honour
Remembering the Howard University Librarian Who Decolonized the Way Books Were Catalogued (Smithsonian Magazine)
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Tenement Museum Workers Vote to Unionize (Hyperallergic)
The return of ancestors and artifacts can become a form of restorative justice (New York Times)
Woman Suing Harvard for Photos of Enslaved Ancestors Says History Is At Stake (Democracy Now!)
Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives changes name to ArQuives, launches online database
Conference blog coverage needed: Society of Mississippi Archivists, Society of California Archivists, Society of Indiana Archivists
Immigration History Research Center Archives offers Grant-in-Aid Awards (University of Minnesota, deadline June 1)
Insurgent Citizens: Reflections on protest in democratic South Africa (Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory)
New on the HRA Blog: Asylum Records Go Digital at the Society of North Carolina Archivists Conference
Okwui Enwezor, Noted Curator and Promoter of African Art, Dies at 55 (Democracy Now!)
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The Intercept Shuts Down Access to Snowden Trove (Daily Beast)
The path to colonial reckoning is through archives, not museums (Al Jazeera)
Trump Administration to Turn Over Trove of Declassified Records to Argentina on Human Rights Violations Committed During Military Dictatorship (National Security Archive)
African Americans and the disABILITY Experience (Museum of disABILITY History)
Anne Frank Center Pilots Peer Guide Training Program Encouraging Youth Empowerment (The Jewish Voice)
Call for participation: campus histories (College and University Archives Section)
History of the International Committee of the Red Cross in 5 Volumes (ICRC CROSS-files)
The Worldwide Problem of Holocaust Ignorance – and the Barriers to Solving It (History News Network)
A Call For Awareness and Solidarity for Academic Colleagues in Turkey, a message from Lauren Kata
Conference blog coverage needed: Association of Hawai'i Archivists and Society of North Carolina Archivists
Freedom 55: Remembering Emmett Till with award-winning filmmaker, Keith Beauchamp (21 Feb in Cincinnati, OH)
Immigration historians in the news 2018 (Immigration and Ethnic History Society Online)
Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era (7 Feb in Memphis, TN)
Send Library Books to Palestine: Librarians and Archivists with Palestine Launches Matloub Campaign
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Transformative praxis – building spaces for Indigenous self-determination in libraries and archives by Kirsten Thorpe (In The Library With The Lead Pipe)
Upcoming Events by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (25-27 Feb, various cities)
From the HRA Section Blog: Promoting Transparency in the Legacy of Slavery & a Dispatch from the 2018 Community Informatics Research Network conference
Historian Taner Akçam launches digital archive documenting the Armenian Genocide (Clark University)
In Memoriam – Lyudmila Mikhailovna Alexeyeva, 1927-2018 (National Security Archive)
King Day 2019 (Jan 21 at National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, TN)
Museum of Black Civilisations aims to 'decolonise knowledge' (Al Jazeera)
Museum of Memory and Human Rights of Chile advises creation of a virtual museum for El Salvador (original article in Spanish)
Paid Internship - Junior Archivist - UNICEF (deadline January 10)
Sanctuary at Oberlin (Archival Outlook)
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'ICE is Everywhere': Using Library Science to Map the Separation Crisis (Wired)
Archivists look to 'decolonize' Canada's memory banks (CTV News)
Brooklyn Historical Society Statement on Muslim Ban Ruling
Marking Juneteenth in the words of formerly enslaved Africans (Columbia University's Rare Book & Manuscript Library)
Nineteenth-Century Depictions of Disabilities and Modern Metadata: A Consideration of Material in the P. T. Barnum Digital Collection (The Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies)
Pride Before Pride (Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives)
Sanctuary, Storehouse, Gateway, Bridge: Libraries and Refugees (International Federation of Library Associations)
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Nelson Mandela Foundation honours Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Planet Netsweeper (The Citizen Lab)
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The Police and the Holocaust: The Role of Police Forces in the Genocide of Jews and Roma (May 30-31, Guatemala City)
This nearby college site is just the fifth in Ohio recognized for its important civil rights history (Journal-News)
Home Office destroyed Windrush landing cards, says ex-staffer (The Guardian)
National Security Archive Sues CIA for Gina Haspel Torture Cables
On the HRA Blog: De-Centering Whiteness in the Archives at the 2018 Midwest Archives Conference
Calling Attendees to the Following Conferences: Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference, Organization of American Historians, Society of Indiana Archivists
Canadian Museum for Human Rights honoured to be featured on new $10 bank note with Viola Desmond
Exploring and Applying Critical Theory: An Introduction for Librarians (Library Juice Academy)
Media freedom and democracy go hand in hand (Nelson Mandela Foundation)
MLK50: Where Do We Go From Here? (Memphis, TN & Cincinnati, OH)
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Calling Attendees to the Following Conferences: Society of North Carolina Archivists, Midwest Archives Conference, New England Archivists
In Context: Reflections on a symposium about libraries and capitalism (Inside Higher Ed)
New Métis rights tour launched for Louis Riel Day at CMHR (Canadian Museum of Human Rights)
Open Source Human Rights Research in Collaboration with the Syrian Archive (Berkeley Law)
The 1910s: ‘We have sanitised our history of the suffragettes’ (The Guardian)
The Tor Project's Alison Macrina on IRL Podcast
What Archival Silence Conceals—and Reveals: Recovering Princeton University’s 19th-Century African American Graduate Alumni (Mudd Manuscript Library Blog)
Collections Decoded: Reflections and Strategies for Anti-Racist Collection Development (Brick & Click Libraries Conference Proceedings)
Digital Verification Corps Student Summit: Evaluating the First Year of the University-Based Open Source Investigations for Human Rights (UC Berkeley School of Law)
Engaging with history at #OHA2017 (Oxford University Press blog)
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History of the International Committee of the Red Cross in 5 Volumes (CROSS-files)
Open Your Mind: Understanding Implicit Bias (National Underground Railroad Freedom Center)
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HRA Blog Post: The National Death Penalty Archive at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference
Documenting U.S. Role in Democracy’s Fall and Dictator’s Rise in Chile (New York Times, National Security Archive)
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In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens (New York Times)
Indigenous Data Sovereignty: More than scholarship, it’s a movement (Croakey Conference News Service)
Indigenous residential school records can be destroyed, Supreme Court rules (CBC)
She didn't find much multiculturalism in Canada's official archives — so she made her own (CBC)
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The ultimate guide to searching CIA’s declassified archives (MuckRock)
Who Betrayed Anne Frank? Former F.B.I. Agent Reopens a Cold Case (New York Times)
Rwanda genocide: France keeps 1990s archives secret (BBC News)
Activists worry YouTube erasing proof of Syria atrocities (CBS News)
Bias, Perception, and Archival Praxis: A conversation between Thomas Padilla and Elvia Arroyo-Ramirez (dh+lib)
Chile: Secrets of State (National Security Archive)
History as Movement: Organizing with the Redstockings Archives for Action (Los Angeles Archivists Collective)
LGBTQ Institute in Germany Was Burned Down by Nazis (Teen Vogue)
Philadelphia Unveils First Monument Honoring African-American (CBS Philly)
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The Smithsonian of Dissent (Blue Mountain Center Commons)
Activists' Guide to Archiving Video (WITNESS)
CROSS-files: New Blog of ICRC Archives
How Did Ordinary Citizens Become Murderers?: Holocaust Memorial Museum Public Program (Washington, DC & Online)
HRA at SAA: Our bloggers cover human rights sessions at SAA 2017
ICE Plans to Start Destroying Records of Immigrant Abuse, Including Sexual Assault and Deaths in Custody (American Civil Liberties Union)
Lesbian singer's archive captures pre-internet gay life (Cornell Chronicle)
New Freedom Trail marker honors Tougaloo 9 (Clarion Ledger & American Libraries)
Rona Sela on exposing hidden Palestinian history (Al Jazeera)
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The Liberated Archive Morning Keynote (SAA 2017)
Candidate Elections 2017: HRA Section Leadership
Documenting the Women's March on Washington and Beyond (Archival Outlook)
NSA Records Languish at National Archives for Now (Federation of American Scientists)
One Book, Many Communities 2017 Event Roundup (Librarians and Archivists with Palestine)
Pushing the Margins Symposium (UCLA)
Remembering Liu Xiaobo: Analyzing censorship of the death of Liu Xiaobo on WeChat and Weibo3 (Citizen Lab)
Schomburg Center Retraces The Black Panthers In New Exhibition (NBC News)
Sharing Our Progress in Making the Helen Keller Archive a Gold Standard of Accessibility for Other Digital Archives
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The Aggressive Anti-Union Campaign at StoryCorps (The Nation)
32 Years Later, Philadelphia Commemorates MOVE Bombing (NBC 10 Philadelphia)
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Capturing human rights through the lens of a camera (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
HRA at SAA: See you on July 27!
HRA blog post -- Disability Records: Accessing the Inaccessible
Iran 1953: State Department Finally Releases Updated Official History of Mosaddeq Coup (National Security Archive)
Looking for writers or interviewees for a post about the 2014 torture report
Mandela's Legacy at the Freedom Center (Cincinnati, OH)
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Anne Frank Center for Mutual Respect Announces 50 State Genocide Education Project
Archives As Activism by Krista McCracken
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Chiquita Papers Are Key Evidence in International Criminal Court Filing (National Security Archive)
First Fridays: LGBT Pride Edition at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (June 2, New York City)
HRA blog post -- The Truth & Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action: Archivists in Ontario Respond
Recently Discovered Telegram Reveals Evidence For Armenian Genocide (NPR)
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Proposed Human Rights Archives Standing Rules
"Power to the People: Documenting Police Violence in Cleveland" (Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies)
Finally Got the News: Film screen at Interference Archive (May 6 in Brooklyn, NY)
Museum shares Charter of Rights and Freedoms on 35th anniversary (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
Opening of UN files on Holocaust will 'rewrite chapters of history'
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You can still submit a Federal Funding Impact Story (and read some that have already been posted)
Berkeley Human Rights Center's Annual 2016/2017 Report
First post on the new HRA Section blog: an interview with two organizers of the Concerned Archivists Alliance
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center hosts Community Conversations: Standing Rock
Our Canada, My Story (Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
Share your Federal Funding Impact Story!
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Three out of Five Federal Agencies Flout New FOIA Law (National Security Archive)
Ways to advocate for archives, libraries and museums in the face of cuts by the Trump administration
"Archives have never been neutal:" An NDSA Interview with Jarrett Drake
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National Security Archive publishes study showing that CIA Covert Aid to Italy Averaged $5 Million Annually from Late 1940s to Early 1960s
Reflections from the 2016 Mandela Dialogues (Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory)
S.103 threatens digital history initiatives around race
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Sunshine Week 2017 at the National Archives featuring FOIA at 50 (March 13 in Washington, DC)
A Piece of Civil Rights History Found in the Archives (National Park Foundation)
App-learning on Khmer Rouge History Talk Series
Concerned Archivists statement
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Librarians and Archivists with Palestine's 2017 "One Book, Many Communities" Initiative
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US Museum Clarifies Definition of Holocaust After Trump’s Remarks (via artnet News)
"We Cannot Remain Silent": Stories of International Human Rights Activism at Union Theological Seminary, NYC
Call for Nominations: Society of American Archivists Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award
Call for submissions: Human Rights Archives email newsletter
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Neveragain.tech pledge against building a database of people according to religious belief
Newly released documents show Operation Condor targeting Amnesty International for "Liquidation" (via National Security Archive)
Toward Truth and Reconciliation: decolonizing archives in Ontario
HRART elections: Candidate statements 2014
Call for Nominations for 2014 HRART Slate
2013-2014 Junior Co-Chair Candidate Statement
HRART Election 2012: View Candidate Statements and VOTE!
Roundtable Endorsements: SAA 2013
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