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♍Disclaimer: My Random Thoughts Are My Own. #dwellonit Texas Southern Belle ♥ | Artistic Socialite 🎨 | Black Ph.D.iva 📚 #SouthernCharm #ArtisticSoul #HollaBlack #allmyfriendreadbooks
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Proud to be the Founder of ART | library deco & Board Member. 🖤 Join Shelves of Resistance Oct 25 | 10 AM–NOON CST — use the QR code to donate to our 501(c)(3) campaign. Visit: www.artlibrarydeco.space

#BlackArchivesMatter #ARTLibraryDeco
Proud to be the Founder of ART | library deco & Board Member. 🖤 Join Shelves of Resistance Oct 25 | 10 AM–NOON CST — use the QR code to donate to our 501(c)(3) campaign. Visit: www.artlibrarydeco.space

#BlackArchivesMatter #ARTLibraryDeco
📚Weekend READ: They Wouldn’t Let Me Teach My Own Theory, They Wouldn’t Let Me Teach My Own Theory—So I Built My Own Course
✨ The Beautiful Chaos ✨ by Dr. kYmberly Keeton (atlas brown) explores scholarship, survival & reclaiming vision in the midst of chaos. Debut post: From Ph.D. to Purpose
👉 kymberlykeeton.substack.com
#TheBeautifulChaos #PhDiva #atlasbrown #BlackLife
✨ Celebrating Black Cultural Memory & Archival Innovation ✨ Dr. kYmberly Keeton unveils the African American Community Archives Theory poster — highlighting how Black communities preserve stories, honor ancestors, and shape the future. 📄 View & download the poster: tinyurl.com/AACATposterb...
Learn More :https://www.aacat1870.info | Use QR Code
"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July" · Ossie Davis

A Voice Ringing O'er the Gale! The Oratory of Frederick Douglass Read by Ossie Davis

℗ 2009 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

Released on: 2009-06-30
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"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July"
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My New Fall 2025 Course!
Learn More & Enroll: Visit https:// www.aacat1870.info

🎓 AACAT1870: Introduction to African American Community Archives Theory — an instructor-led online course — enrollment is now open! *Scholarships are available*****
AACA Theory 1870
Theory Meets Praxis in Black Archiving The African American Community Archives as Theory is a specialized course designed for lifelong learners, faculty, instructors, and community liaisons who seek t...
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🎉❤ Exciting News! 🎓 I’m thrilled to announce that my dissertation is officially published and available for you to read online! 🙌

#Dissertation #AcademicPublishing #ProudMoment #Ph.D.iva #allmfriendsreadbooks #BlackLibrariansrockPeriod

Access it here: digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/m...
📖😍 | I am currently reading this captivating 600+ page turner, Moon Witch Spider King. I have been absorbed in this fantastical world. Join me in exploring the brilliance of Marlon James.

#allmyfriendsreadbooks📚 #Ph.D.iva #MarlonJames #BlackAuthor #MoonWitchSpiderKing #sᴜᴍᴍᴇʀ2025
❤ 😇| After six months of hard work, my new website is live! Explore all about Dr. Kymberly Keeton—Artist, Librarian, Archivist, Writer, and more. Check it out and share your thoughts! 🌐✨ If you need my services or want to discuss my research, reach out here: www.kymberlykeeton.site
💕...so I did a thing this week in Austin, Texas. I am a proud Black librarian, archivist, scholar, and entrepreneur. My vision and its manifestation are progressing rapidly. ART | library deco is my baby. (13) years in the making. I will not stop until the physical doors open! #BlackExcellence
I feel...I am surrounded by people who engage in low-level thinking on all fronts - *Vampires. I am purposely carrying my passport at all times. #BlackLibrariansRock
🤎💕Job well done, Dr. Carla Hayden, the 14th Librarian of Congress. Hayden was the first African American and the first woman to hold this position! I love you, and I'm proud to know you. I am forever grateful for your leadership and service to all in our profession. #BlackLibrariansRock♠️
🏨chilling out at the Lucerne in NYC. The energy right now is all that I need in this moment. Peace is FREE, and I welcome it in all its forms. I am banking on walking away with all that I need to continue this journey I am on. Excited for these next few days of Artistic alignment. #Ph.D.ivaTravels👠
Saturday Matinee Review | My initial reaction to *Sinners* is with deep reflection. I couldn’t sit still! The symbolism around Black music, religion, race, slavery, and themes like "40 Acres and a Mule" is impactful regarding contemporary Black issues. ❤️The entire cast is legendary! #BlackJudgment
Ph.D.iva👠| Thinking About The Process Ahead...
A Glimpse from my latest trip earlier this week in San Antonio, Texas. I was a plenary panelist at the 4th Annual John L. Nau, III Conference on Texas History. #Ph.D.iva👠
Join the "Ph.D.vaz" social advocacy platform! Become a member and engage with like-minded women, access valuable resources, and be part of a growing movement and professional network. Join us as we work to uplift, empower, and advance African American women in academia. *#Ph.D.vazIntelligentsia🩷👠
😇✋🏾Dear Black America: This morning, I laughed as I stumbled upon a memory on Facebook from 5 years ago (symbolic on many levels). It’s funny how time flies! Looking back, I realize it's exactly where I find myself as I wrap up WHM2025. #STILLBLACKSEE *SANKOFA. 💯❤️
❤️Lorraine Hansberry said, “For above all, in behalf of an ailing world which sorely needs our defiance, may we, as Negroes or women, never accept the notion of - "our place.”
#BlackWomensHistoryMonth2025 #Ubettathink2025
💯👉Pre-register Here: bit.ly/EmpowerHerRsvp
Join me for an amazing event during Women's History Month (March 2025). Pre-registration is now ope,n and the event is open to the public! #EmpowerHer #BlackWomenPhds #WomensHistoryMonth2025
💯❤️ W. E. B. Du Bois said, "Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself."

Credit: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library.

#blackhistory2025❤️🖤💚