Our archive will preserve and share Black women’s lived experiences related to accessing healthcare in Georgia. It integrates traditional qualitative research with historical and participatory methodologies.

What is an Archive?

An archive is a collection of materials that includes books, movies, documents, and other ephemera (objects) that are preserved because of their value to history and for future researchers.

What is a Community Participatory Archive?

A community participatory archive is a way for communities to utilize these same methods to document and preserve their history.

Examples of Community Participatory Archives