Scholars at Atlanta HBCU Spelman College and Georgia State University will use a $250,000 grant to archive Black women’s religious activism across America — going as far back as the Antebellum South.
Funds from the Henry Luce Foundation will go towards developing digital and physical archives that are easily accessible to the public.
Monique Moultrie, associate professor of religious studies at Georgia State, and Rosetta Ross, professor of religious studies at Spelman College, are co-principal investigators on the three-year project, which kicks off in January.
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