Portal to the Black Experience

Sponsor


This project was made possible through the generous support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services [IMLS grant number: LG-07-13-0294-13].


Its mission is to “inspire libraries and museums to advance innovation, lifelong learning, and cultural and civic engagement. We provide leadership through research, policy development, and grant making. IMLS supports key issues of national concern.”


The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation’s 123,000 libraries and 35,000 museums. Our mission is to inspire libraries and museums to advance innovation, lifelong learning, and cultural and civic engagement. Our grant making, policy development, and research help libraries and museums deliver valuable services that make it possible for communities and individuals to thrive. To learn more, visit IMLS and follow IMLS on Facebook and Twitter.

In particular, we would like to thank Tim Carrigan, Senior Program Officer, at the IMLS for his constant professional support and consultation throughout the process.