Archiving The Black Web
atbw.bsky.social
Archiving The Black Web
@atbw.bsky.social
Archiving the Black Web (ATBW) is a call to action to create more equitable, accessible, and ethical web archiving practices to document the Black experience online. Posts by @bergisjules.bsky.social & @zzcollier.bsky.social archivingtheblackweb.org
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Events – ATBW
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July 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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I'm currently attending the opening of @atbw.bsky.social's Web Archiving School (giving keynote) so it's very timely to talk about internet archives!
Additionally we're currently living through a digital book burning!
The Trump admin is actively erasing both IRL and online artifacts of our history
A federal website watered down the Underground Railroad. Harriet Tubman's descendant wants to know why.
Rita Daniels, the great-great-great-grandniece of Harriet Tubman, said she was “devastated” when she saw the National Park Service had softened language on its website.
www.nbcnews.com
April 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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A good entry point for the curious blog.rudyfraser.com/an-internet-...

Will basically be saying similar things at a keynote panel for @atbw.bsky.social
www.eventbrite.com/e/archiving-...

And have an interview coming out with @flipboard.com's Dot Social podcast in a few weeks about the same.
An internet of many autonomous communities
Making communities a true part of the protocol will encourage others to build things for those communities, start new communities, and hopefully foster models for self-sustainability.
blog.rudyfraser.com
April 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Our team is very excited to have you join us Rudy. Thank you for being open to sharing your time and knowledge with us. #addtoblacksky
April 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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I am currently archiving my 30 yr career in the sex industry as part of the @atbw.bsky.social at Northeastern.

As part of this project, I’m submitting an article to @pornstudiesjournal.bsky.social on “archiving the erotic” w/ @softhomothug.bsky.social

www.archivingtheblackweb.org/research-ini...
Research Initiative – ATBW
www.archivingtheblackweb.org
January 28, 2025 at 10:47 PM