When Tantalissia Champs and James Lin registered for a slavery and records practicum taught by Kathryn Newfont in the fall of 2023, they had no idea how impactful their experience would be.
'These deeds give names': Lexington's digitization project sheds new light on the lives of enslaved people wuky.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wuky.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Digital Access Project celebrates digitizing 70,000 files wkyt.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wkyt.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The project aims to help families and researchers piece together information and previously unknown stories about enslaved people who lived in Central Kentucky.