Melanotion
Independent Studio
Cultural storytelling and memory preservation centered on Black community heritage across the Carolinas.
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Independent Studio
Cultural storytelling and memory preservation centered on Black community heritage across the Carolinas.
UNC Charlotte
Special collections and university archives supporting community-led documentation projects across Charlotte.
Neighborhood collective
Documenting the displaced and surviving histories of Charlotte's historic Black west-side neighborhoods.
Independent
Tracing Carolina Black family lineages through migration records, church rolls, and oral history.
Friendship Missionary Baptist
Stewarding more than a century of congregational records, programs, and photographs.
Volunteer-led
Mapping, restoring, and re-narrating one of Charlotte's oldest historically Black burial grounds.
Artist collective
Visual artists translating archival material into murals, zines, and public installations.
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