It is SUCH a dis/spiriting feeling to see the Colored Conventions in yet another Supreme Court opinion by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. See more: www.coloredconventions.org/about-records/

Crowdsourcing projects are a trip. It takes thousands of hours to research, collect, catalog, curate, convert, crowdsource, compute, check, worry, sweat, and carry on. And then one day ... poof! A sneak preview of the major changes coming soon to @ccp-org.bsky.social! 👇👇👇

Friends! We did it!! Transcribe 2026 saw more than 8,000 people transform 37,790 pages. We are 100% done! "There is a power in numbers and in union; because the many are more than the few." - Frederick Douglass, 1883

Douglass Day@douglassday.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Transcribe Colored Conventions is aaaaalmost done! Transcribing: 98% complete Find the Names: 100% complete Only 36 pages left to transcribe. That's it! www.zooniverse.org/projects/dou...

6,000 faculty members at Penn State has filed for a union. These professors and other faculty will vote on unionizing in the coming year. If they win their union it will be the largest public union in Pennsylvania.

Peep my presentation on my with @ccp-org.bsky.social later today at #ACH2025 😇

Center for Black Digital Research 🖤 #DigBlk@digblk.bsky.social · last yr.

📣Tune in to the “Digital Blackness” panel at #ACH2025 today (06/11) at 7p ET!📣 Panel will feature presentations from #DigBlk’s @dejaworkman.bsky.social, @weygudey.bsky.social‬, & @dburgher.bsky.social, and chaired by @jimccasey1.bsky.social‬. Register at ach2025.ach.org/en/

Let us know how the demise of the NEH has impacted you & your work during our Association of Computers and the Humanities (ACH) session 🙃

Brandon Walsh@walshbr.bsky.social · last yr.

🚨🚨 We're cooking a special session at the @ach.bsky.social conference on "What the NEH/ODH has Inspired." Modeled on the format of the NEH/ODH directors' meetings, we'll be featuring lightning talks from those impacted by the closure. Submit by form by Monday, June 9th - forms.gle/9A8WvfNvEVcK...

Review I cowrote with @jimccasey1.bsky.social for Reviews in DH on the CUNY Distance Learning Archive recently came out 🤗

Roopika Risam@roopikarisam.bsky.social · last yr.

* CUNY Distance Learning Archive, a crowdsourced archive on the early days of the pandemic, led by Stefano Morello, Zach Muhlbauer, Nicole Cote, Travis M. Bartley, and Matthew K. Gold, reviewed by Eden Mekonen & Jim Casey reviewsindh.pubpub.org/pub/cuny-dis... #ReviewsInDH @jimccasey1.bsky.social

"A large group of Penn State graduate students who want to unionize held a rally Tuesday at Old Main to call on the university’s administration to have a quick union election process this semester." www.centredaily.com/news/local/e...

Penn State graduate students rally for union election as university pushes back

The university said in a statement it doesn’t consider graduate research assistants and trainees as employees.

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