"We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey." ~ Dr. John Hope Franklin
A Curated Bibliography of Press, Profiles, Events, and Interviews
1. Archival Leadership & Practice
2. Public Scholarship & Media Features
3. Community Engagement & Social Justice
4. Educational Events & Lectures
5. COVID-19 Documentation Projects
6. Honors & Recognitions
7. Methodology, Creativity, and Personal Reflections
8. Early Career & Academic Foundations
πΉ Library Journal β "kYmberly Keeton | Movers & Shakers 2020 β Innovators"
May 5, 2020
π Read on Library Journal
π Also featured on Gun-Carrying Librarian
πΉ Metropolitan Archivist β "kYmberly Keeton in Conversation With Amye McCarther"
July 26, 2022
π Read the Q&A
πΉ Infobase β "Archiving the COVIDβ19 Stories from the Black Community"
September 8, 2020
π Read the interview
πΉ Urban Librarians Unite β "My Methodology: It Was All a Dream..."
August 15, 2022
π Read the piece
πΉ Archives Aware! β Features and Highlights from the Archival Field
2021 (approx.)
π Browse Archives!
πΉ Litwin Books β "Librarians with Spines Vol. 3 Announcement"
Date Unspecified
π Read more
πΉ Texas Library Association β Fall Conference Flyer
Fall 2020
π View flyer (PDF)
πΉ Society of American Archivists β "WArS Candidates for 2019"
π Read her candidate statement
πΉ VoyageAustin β "Daily Inspiration: Meet Dr. kYmberly Keeton"
August 2025
π Read the interview
πΉ Texas Metro News β "Superb Woman: Dr. kYmberly Mieshia Dionn Keeton"
December 2024
π Read the feature
πΉ The Ink on the Page Blog β "Recognize: kYmberly Keeton"
August 17, 2020
π Read the blog post
πΉ American Libraries Magazine β "Council I: Forward Together Reports"
October 2020
π Read the summary
πΉ James Madison University β LETβS Future Scholars Publication
π Read the publication (PDF)
πΉ KERA News β "Austin's Dispersed Black Population..."
February 28, 2019
π Read the article
πΉ KUT 90.5 β "βKnow Your Historyβ: An Austin Archivist Calls..."
June 5, 2020
π Listen and read
πΉ PBS POV Resource β "We Are The Radical Monarchs Delve Deeper Reading List"
π See the reading list
πΉ Empathy Archive (Ettus) β Professional Discussion Thread
π View the thread
πΉ Prairie View A&M University β "Lecture on African American Migration"
February 2024
π Event listing
πΉ San JosΓ© State University β "Personal Archive Introduction"
April 25, 2023
π Read the event details
πΉ Bullock Texas State History Museum β Selma Screening + Discussion
February 7, 2020
π Event details
πΉ Austin Chronicle β "Keeton Wants Your Stories for the Black COVIDβ19 Index"
June 26, 2020
π Read the piece
πΉ Librarians with Spines β "Black COVID-19 Index" Interview
July 3, 2020
π Read more
πΉ Infobase β "Archiving the COVIDβ19 Stories from the Black Community"
September 8, 2020
π Read the interview
πΉ Texas Digital Library β "Meet the 2025 TDL Awards Recipients"
May 28, 2025
π Read the announcement
πΉ University of North Texas β NAACP Award for Community Service
December 18, 2020
π Read the article
πΉ Library Journal β Movers & Shakers 2020
π Read on Library Journal
πΉ Urban Librarians Unite β "My Methodology: It Was All a Dream..."
π Read the piece
πΉ The Ink on the Page Blog β "Recognize: kYmberly Keeton"
π Read the blog post
πΉ VoyageAustin β Daily Inspiration Feature
π Read the interview
πΉ University of Houston β African American Studies Newsletter
Fall 2007
π Read the newsletter (PDF)
πΉ IOPN / DLF Project β "Mentor: kYmberly Keeton"
π View the profile
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