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SUMMARY:Douglass Day Transcribe-A-Thon
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DESCRIPTION:\n\n  Douglass Day is an annual program that marks the birth o
 f Frederick Douglass and strives to create new &amp\; freely available res
 ources for learning about Black history during a Transcribe-a-thon. This y
 ear\, we will focus on the papers of Mary Ann Shadd Cary\, one of the earl
 iest Black women to edit a newspaper\, serve as a Civil War recruiter\, an
 d attend law school.During this crowdsourced transcription event\, we’ll
  use Zooniverse to access digitized files from Mary Ann Shadd Cary’s pap
 ers and create machine-readable transcriptions of her hand-written documen
 ts. The resulting datasets will allow her papers to be more discoverable a
 nd accessible by communities all over the world.Stop in to help us transcr
 ibe anytime between12 and 3 on February 14thA-6-F Firestone LibraryCoffee\
 , tea\, and snacks will be provided.Registration recommended.\n\n\nhttps:/
 /cdh.princeton.edu/events/2023/02/douglass-day-transcribe-a-thon/
LOCATION:A-6-F Firestone Library
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