Editors’ Choice: Documenting and Digitizing Democracy – The SNCC Digital Gateway
Digital Humanities Now 2018-12-04
Summary:
“Learn from the Past, Organize the Future, Make Democracy Work.” This is the mission statement that greets visitors at the SNCC Digital Gateway—a wide-ranging, collaborative website that documents and animates the history of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Founded in April 1960 under the guidance of veteran activist Ella Baker, SNCC became a leading...