Jackson State (Mississippi) Receives Getty Images Grant to Digitally Archive Collection

Jackson State is one of the inaugural recipients of Getty Images grants to help historically Black colleges and universities digitize their photo archives to preserve the photos and help document Black history at the universities. “The goal is that everybody knows what we have,” Locord Wilson, Jackson State University interim dean of libraries, said Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. “It’s a hidden treasure.”

You can read more and view a number of pictures at: https://bit.ly/3gOn6ra.