#DigBlk, Center for Black Digital Research
The #Harper200 Nationwide Read-a-thon
#Harper200 National Read-a-thon is an invitation to readers to engage with the work of Frances E. W. Harper in celebration of her 200th birthday! We invite individuals, classes, and organizations to join a virtual collective convened by PSUs Center for Black Digital...
Mural Dedication: The Colored Conventions Movement and Beyond in Philadelphia
Friday, October 28 • 4–6pm Dedication at 4pmFollowed by a block party with a DJ and food trucks The Michael's Org Courtyard Apts.1021 S. 4th StreetPhiladelphia » VIEW MEDIA RELEASE • » VIEW DIGITAL EXHIBIT The Colored Conventions Project and Mural Arts Philadelphia...
The Making of a Social Movement: The Oratorical and Rhetorical Legacies of the Colored Convention Movement
Hybrid Symposium • Oct. 18–19, 2022The Colored Conventions Project at the Center for Black Digital Research will host a hybrid symposium that will focus on the rhetorical artistry and dynamism that made up the Colored Conventions and Black nineteenth-century America....
#DigBlk Scholars Program
This program provides graduate research assistantship with the opportunities to work with an interdisciplinary cohort including graduate student leaders, undergraduate researchers, post-docs, librarians, IT specialists, scholars, and community and university partners from within the institution and beyond.
Mary Ann Shadd Cary (MASC) Symposia 2020-2021
As we approach the 200th anniversary of Mary Ann Shadd Cary’s birth in 2023, the Colored Conventions Project is partnering with leading scholars, archivists, artists, and writers to host a series of digital events that explore her life and legacy.
Mobilize NOW for a Future Where Black Lives Matter
In this election and census year, we share resources for continuing the long history of Black protest and organizing to build a future where Black Lives Matter. We will continue to update this page.





