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As part of our contribution to Black History Month 2023, we talk to Johanna Berg, Project leader at Världskulturmuseerna, the Swedish National Museums of World Culture, about a new publication exploring the lives of Black Swedes in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
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Works in progress in the Artists Studio. In copyright.
As part of our contribution to Black History Month 2023, we talk to artist Lela Harris, who created six new portraits of enslaved Black Africans for a UK museum trying to address the imbalance in its portrayal of its city’s involvement in enslavement in the 1700s.
Black History Month is marked every October to highlight, discuss and reflect on the past and present lives and achievements of Black people as well as the challenges faced by Black communities. Find out how Europeana is contributing in 2023, and how you can join in.
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Digital Storytelling Festival, Europeana, The Heritage Lab
9 May marks the anniversary of the signing of the historic Schuman Declaration in 1950, which introduced the creation of a European Community and laid the foundations of the European Union. As we celebrate Europe’s unity, we share six places you can find stories about Europe - and develop your skills to tell them!
Discover the challenges and learnings from our first year of running the Europeana Editorial Grants programme, which aims to increase underrepresented voices telling stories about Europe's cultural heritage.
As we mark Black History Month at Europeana, we ask three expert organisations: what steps can cultural heritage institutions take to acknowledge, surface and highlight Black history in their own collections?
Last year, Europeana ran its first Black History Month season. This October, as part of Black History Month, Europeana will again be sharing collections, projects and stories which celebrate Black achievements throughout European history and today. Find out more about what we are planning and how you can get involved.
