"Unknown persons, nameless figures, ensembles, collectives, multitudes, the chorus. That’s where my imagination of practice resides. That’s where my heart resides." - Saidiya Hartman, On Working with the Archives
Wynn Eakins is a librarian, community archivist, and memory worker from Richmond, VA. Wynn uses archives to blend hidden histories with local movements, building solidarity between oppressed peoples while fighting misinformation. Wynn currently serves as the archivist to the Graterford Archive and the Paul Robeson House Museum, and was formerly the African American History Subject Specialist and Reference Librarian at the Library Company of Philadelphia.
Please get in touch by email at weakins [at] haverford.edu, or book an appointment here!