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SUMMARY:Douglass Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:\nIn collaboration with the Library of Congress (LOC)\, part
	icipants of the Center for Black Digital Research’s annual event honorin
	g the chosen birthday of Frederick Douglass will transcribe material fro
	m the African American Perspectives Collection on the LOC’s By the Peopl
	e platform. Materials to be transcribed will go live on Friday\, Februar
	y 14. Libraries at Altoona\, Berks\, Brandywine\, Fayette\, Greater Alle
	gheny and University Park campuses look forward to hosting faculty\, stu
	dents\, staff\, and community members who can stop by for transcribing\,
	 buttons\, stickers\, and birthday cake. More information including loca
	l contacts are at douglassday.org/penn-state. The University Park campus
	 event will be in the Dewey Collaboration Commons\, ground floor West Pa
	ttee Library\; its registration link is bit.ly/psu-dday25.\n\nPlease con
	tact Racine Amos (rla5306@psu.edu) if your campus would like to host an 
	event.\n\nFor more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/douglass-day
	-2025/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head></head><body><p>In <a href="htt
	ps://www.psu.edu/news/liberal-arts/story/center-black-digital-research-l
	ibrary-congress-forge-new-partnership">collaboration with the Library of
	 Congress</a> (LOC), participants of the Center for Black Digital Resear
	ch’s annual event honoring the chosen birthday of Frederick Douglass wil
	l transcribe material from the <a href="https://www.loc.gov/collections/
	african-american-perspectives-rare-books/about-this-collection/">African
	 American Perspectives Collection</a> on the LOC’s <a href="https://crow
	d.loc.gov/">By the People</a> platform. Materials to be transcribed will
	 go live on Friday, February 14. Libraries at Altoona, Berks, Brandywine
	, Fayette, Greater Allegheny and University Park campuses look forward t
	o hosting faculty, students, staff, and community members who can stop b
	y for transcribing, buttons, stickers, and birthday cake. More informati
	on including local contacts are at <a href="https://douglassday.org/penn
	-state/">douglassday.org/penn-state</a>. The University Park campus even
	t will be in the Dewey Collaboration Commons, ground floor West Pattee L
	ibrary; its registration link is <a href="https://bit.ly/psu-dday25">bit
	.ly/psu-dday25</a>.</p><p>Please contact Racine Amos (<a href="mailto:rl
	a5306@psu.edu">rla5306@psu.edu</a>) if your campus would like to host an
	 event.</p><p>For more details: <a href='https://events.la.psu.edu/event
	/douglass-day-2025/'>https://events.la.psu.edu/event/douglass-day-2025/<
	/a></p></body></html>
URL:https://douglassday.org/penn-state/
LOCATION:Multiple Penn State campuses and online
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