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I would only add that BIPOC scholars get policed more and turned away from archives more- especially back in the day if we had temerity to say we were working on race. #ShakeRace #RaceB4Racehttps://twitter.com/Elysabethgrace/status/1281327139246100481 …
That is one of the US ones where I previously had them watch me turn pages and stop me so they could readjust things.
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For medieval there is also the ?!?! Problems w/ certain archives in religious spaces. No access for women in certain Byzantine monasteries. The weird recusant catholic archives in the UK never email me back. There is some racist something there b/c I can wave the Catholic card.
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Vatican library is not a problem, but weird recusant Catholic abbey library is like a no.
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