Freedmen and Southern Society Project Awarded New Grant
June 18, 2024
New Grant for Freedmen and Southern Society Project
The National Historical Publications and Records Commission has awarded a new $125,000 grant to the Freedmen and Southern Society Project to continue its work on the multi-volume Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867. The grant, which is for one year beginning August 1, 2024, will support the indexing of Law and Justice, late-stage editorial work on Family and Kinship, and preliminary document selection for Church, School, and Community.
For a full list of the newly announced NHPRC awards, go to https://www.archives.gov/