In the May/June issue of Archival Outlook, Jill Hershorin shares the life and papers of activist Jacqueline “Jackie” Levine; Annie Tummino and Caitlin Colban-Waldron talk about creating and growing an initiative to archive queer histories at Queens College; and Oluseyi Noah Adebanjo discusses the importance of interdisciplinary work in the age of generative AI. Also in this issue, the SAA Program Committee shares some highlights to look forward to at ARCHIVES*RECORDS 2025. Read the digital issue here. Print edition to follow.
On the Cover: Activist Jackie Levine attends a picket line in front of Woolworth’s department store in Newark, NJ, to urge support for desegregation and call for the end of Jim Crow laws.
Table of Contents | Archival Outlook | May/June 2025
This issue is sponsored by Atlas Systems, Inc., Lucidea, and San José State University.
- "President's Message: Boots on the Ground"
by Derek T. Mosley - "Becoming an Archivist: Insights and Guidance for Aspiring Professionals"
by Mary Katherine Kearns - "The Interdisciplinary Archivist in the Era of Generative AI"
by Oluseyi Noah Adebanjo - "Interview with the Authors of Providing Access to Privacy-Protected Records at Public Institutions in the Age of Radical Empathy: Cases and Considerations"
by Savanah Tiffany - "An Activist's Life Work: Processing the Collection of Jacqueline 'Jackie' Levine Papers"
by Jill Hershorin - "Queer at Queens College: An Evolving Initiative to Document LGBTQ+ Life on Campus"
by Annie Tummino and Caitlin Colban-Waldron - "Shades of Orange County: A Wider Lens"
by Rachael Sevilla and Charla DelaCuadra - 2025 SAA Election Results
- "The SAA Program Committee Welcomes You to Anaheim"
by John Bence and Erik Bauer - "Teaching with Primary Sources: Evaluation and Assessment of Instruction Sessions"
by Shima Hosseininasab and Virginia Ferris - "Archives for All"
by Homero Rendon Cuevas - Kudos
- In Memoriam
- "From the Chief Executive Officer: Are Your Refilling Your Cup?"
by Jacqualine Price Osafo