We live in the age of information, but how often do we think about what has been lost—or nearly lost? From memories... more
Travel to Nashville, Tennessee, “the cradle of student protest,” to learn about Fisk University’s activist legacy–from the Jubilee Singers in... more
Travel to the Lowcountry of South Carolina to learn about the Mather School, founded after the Civil War to serve... more
Dive into Tuskegee University’s vast collections, from the notebooks of George Washington Carver to archival speeches from luminaries Myrlie Evers,... more
Learn about Alcorn State University student life–and civil rights protests–in the 1960s, and how a community-centered approach to librarianship has... more
Morgan State University archivist Ida E. Jones discusses the history of Maryland's largest HBCU and how it is deeply entwined... more
Kofi Amu Horne, who created the theme music for this season, started drumming with his Ghanaian mother before he was... more
Librarian and curator Erika Witt speaks about Southern University at New Orleans’s African art collection, a transformative trip to Egypt,... more
This season, we’re taking a tour of the treasures housed in HBCU libraries and archives. Meet two women instrumental to... more
In this season of the Material Memory podcast, we're taking an audio road trip to explore the libraries, archives, and... more
Special episode! Three stories about crisis as catalyst: capturing NHS COVID-19 stories; rethinking anti-racism and anti-ableism at the Wellcome Collection;... more