African Activist Archive Project
The U.S. African solidarity movement was racially...
Collection Policy
Guidelines for choosing collections, selecting items from them, and digitizing objects for preservation and access reflect several unusual characteristics of this archival project.
Collections:...
Michigan State University Project Partners
Established in 1960, the African Studies Center at Michigan State University is a Title VI National Resource Center on Africa designated by the U.S. Department of Education, with 160 faculty across the university and offering graduate students the opportunity to learn 30 African...
Project Staff and Advisory Committee
Richard Knight, Consulting Project Director
Jamie Monson, Principal Investigator, African Studies Center
Christine Root, MSU Project Manager, African Activist Archive
Project Advisory Committee
Marsha Bonner
Prexy Nesbitt
Kathleen Sheldon
David Wiley
Biographies of Staff and Advisory Committee members
Richard Knight, Consulting Project Director
Richard Knight has been active for more than 30 years in the U.S. movement in solidarity with African struggles and has been working to build the African Activist Archive since its inception in 2003. From 1975-2001, Knight worked...
Acknowledgements
We gratefully acknowledge the generous financial support to the African Activist Archive Project from numerous individual contributors and the following:
Community Church of New York, Unitarian Universalist
Communication Workers of America Local 1180
DJB Foundation
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Ford Foundation
Hartford Memorial Baptist Church
Marin Community Foundation
Normandie...
Contact
Richard Knight
Consulting Project Director, African Activist Archive
521 West 122nd St., Suite 61
New York, NY 10027
rvknight@earthlink.net
Telephone: (646) 684-1405
Jamie Monson
Principal Investigator, African Studies Center
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1111
Telephone: (517) 353-1700
Christine Root
MSU Project Manager, African Activist Archive
rootc@msu.edu
Telephone: (517) 332-0333
African Studies Librarian
Michigan State University Libraries
East Lansing, MI 48824
(517) 884-0839