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Item The Black Lives Matter Video Project: Building a Digital Collection for the Preservation of Social Justice Materials(Texas Digital Library, 2021-05-24) Cress, Laurier; Bokencamp, Katie; Cherry, CarrieItem Session 2C | Building a sustainable digital community archive in rural Colorado(Texas Digital Library, 2021-05-25) Matusiak, Krystyna K; Kord, Alexandrea; Aro, WendyCollaboration and community engagement are critical to sustaining community archives and building their digital presence. This presentation describes a collaborative project aimed at digitizing materials from the Park County Local History Archive and supporting the Archive’s sustainability efforts. The Archive was organized by volunteers and is located in the rural area of Colorado. The Digital Archive was built in partnership with the University of Denver Library and Information Science program and the Park County local government. The presenters will focus on the processes of working with a remote community archive, building community relationships, and constructing the Digital Archive in Omeka.Item Session 2H | The Keeper App: Creating a Participatory Digital Archive(Texas Digital Library, 2021-05-26) Zipperer, RachaelThis presentation explores the opportunities and challenges that have arisen in implementing the University of North Texas University Archive’s web application for donating digital materials: Keeper. By discussing the design of the application, the promotion of its use both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the outcomes of community use of the app, this presentations hopes to provide a model for other institutions creating and managing their own participatory digital archives.