Charla Wilson
(she/her/hers)
Curator for the Black Experience
University Libraries
2017-Present
Charla Wilson is the inaugural Archivist for the Black Experience at Northwestern University. Wilson’s research focuses on the accurate documentation of the experiences and achievements of Black academics. Learn more about Charla Wilson.
What I like about the concept of hearing silences in relation to archives is the acknowledgment that there are missing voices and perspectives in our holdings. However, simply recognizing the silences is not enough; it requires actively addressing them.”
Charla Wilson