Documenting Ferguson: Building a community digital repository

Authors

Shannon Davis, Washington University in St LouisFollow
Rudolph Clay, Washington University in St LouisFollow
Meredith Evans, Washington University in St LouisFollow
Makiba FosterFollow
Chris Freeland, Washington University in St LouisFollow
Nadia Ghasedi, Washington University in St LouisFollow
Jennifer Kirmer, Washington University in St LouisFollow
Sonya Rooney, Washington University in St LouisFollow
Micah Zeller, Washington University in St LouisFollow

Affiliation

University Libraries

Publication Date

Summer 8-13-2015

Description

An update on the activities of the Documenting Ferguson collecting initiative one year after the death of Michael Brown. The presentation highlights community contributed items in the collection, how to contribute to the collection, how this project is different from traditional archival and digital projects, and plans for the future.

Files

Disciplines

Library and Information Science

Keywords

Ferguson, Michael Brown, Missouri, blacklivesmatter, social justice

Comments

MP4 File

Recommended Citation

Davis, Shannon; Clay, Rudolph; Evans, Meredith; Foster, Makiba; Freeland, Chris; Ghasedi, Nadia; Kirmer, Jennifer; Rooney, Sonya; and Zeller, Micah, "Documenting Ferguson: Building a community digital repository" (2015). University Libraries Presentations. 19.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/lib_present/19