Community meeting at Shiloh Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia, August 1962. Photo by Danny Lyon.Save Our African American Treasures: A National Collections Initiative of Discovery and Preservation
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture and the SNCC Legacy Project co-hosted a daylong program in Albany, GA on the campus of Albany State University on March 9, 2013 to help Southwest Georgia residents identify and preserve items of historical and cultural significance tucked away in the attics, closets and basements of their homes. The event featured presentations, hands-on activities and preservation tips.
Meeting at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in 2017.Documenting Today’s Movement History
The SLP organized a national focus group bringing together young activists with museum officials to plan the establishment of a social justice archive and documentation project.
