A History of a Life with its Deepest Intentions: The Analog/Digital After-life of Moses Grandy’s Narrative of Enslavement

Today those voices out of bondage seem to transmit what is now meant by “soul.”[1] Arna Bontemps

Paper Proposal Accepted: #SHARP2019

I couldn't be more excited- please find the abstract for the paper below.  A History of a Life with its Deepest Intentions: The Analog/Digital After-life of  Moses Grandy’s Narrative of Enslavement The recovery, sharing, and witnessing generated through close readings of slave narratives digitized at Documenting the American South at the University of North Carolina …

Fugitive Texts and Bindings-Visit to Uni of Maryland Historical Manuscripts Collection

I had the pleasure of being invited to speak at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities on Tuesday October 30 as part of their Digital Dialogues series. I enjoyed catching up with friend/colleagues MITH Director Trevor Munoz and Associate Director Purdom Lindblad who are doing so much to transform the field of digital …