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Keywords: University library, African American neighborhoods, Digital mapping, Archival materials, Interactive maps, Archives, African American history
Year Awarded: 2017
Amount: $25,000
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- Final Report: https://doi.org/10.48609/4ft4-gq70
- Presentation Slides: https://doi.org/10.48609/frwq-k568
Description: Create This project created a web and mobile app framework for publishing location-based content including historical photographs, documents, and oral histories that will populate a digital interactive map. The map will document documents the Historic West End, a vibrant 150-year old African American community that surrounds the university on the west side of Charlotte, North Carolina and is currently , which, in 2017 was faced with rising gentrification and social change.