Cynthia Tobar

Associate Professor/Head of Archives at Bronx Community College

Artist, Activist-scholar, Archivist, Oral historian

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Hall of Fame for Great Americans Digital Collection, on the site BCC Archives 1 year, 4 months ago

    Photo credit: Bronx Community College, 2019.

    Bronx Community College Archives has completed a large-scale digitization project of our Hall of Fame for Great Americans collection to enable faculty […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, "Community Care during COVID": Oral Histories of Mutual Aid in the Bronx, on the site BCC Archives 1 year, 4 months ago

    Image courtesy of Bronx Mutual Aid Network, 2020-2021

    Mutual aid is an act of solidarity and care between neighbors. It stands in opposition to charity and top-down giving, because it is planned and […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Make Your Mark on History with Urban Archive, on the site BCC Archives 1 year, 11 months ago

    BCC Archives Partners with Urban Archive
    The Bronx Community College Archives has teamed up with Urban Archive to make our photo collection available online and promote original works of history by students and […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Journal of the Plague Year COVID 19 Archive, on the site BCC Archives 2 years ago

    The BCC Archives has teamed up with the Journal of a Plague Year: An Archive of Covid-19 (JOTPY) to contribute stories on their completely digital archive to collect from communities traditionally […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Full event recording available, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 1 month ago

    We’re happy to share the links to our event+performance: 

    Women Manifesting Systems of Care + Elements (full event) 

     

    Elements performance credits: Directed by: Alona Weiss (Ether) Performers: Kris Lee (F […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Performance by Raquel Denis!, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 4 months ago

    We are honored to have poet/songwriter Raquel Denis perform at our event, Women Manifesting Systems of Care!

    Raquel Denis is a poet, teaching artist and musician from Phoenix, Arizona. She received her […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Gift from New York Archival Society and Community Partners, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 4 months ago

    We are grateful for the generous support from the New York Archival Society! Thanks to their gift, we are able to fund a portion of the dance performance that will kick off our virtual event!

    If you are […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Performers for Elements, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 4 months ago

    Women Manifesting Systems of Care will open with Elements, a new interactive performance directed by Alona Weiss, in collaboration with performers: Kris Lee, Rachel Mellis, Mor Mendel, and Saretta […]

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    Cynthia Tobar and Profile picture of Katherine (Kate) CulkinKatherine (Kate) Culkin are now friends 2 years, 5 months ago

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Women Manifesting Systems of Care, 9/25, 2pm virtual event RSVP, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 5 months ago

    Women Manifesting Systems of Care – a free virtual and participatory event open to all!

    September 25, 2020 at 2pm via Zoom

    RSVP now to reserve your spot […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Systems of Care panelists!, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 5 months ago

    We’ve got a great cross section of women and are thrilled to gather such an inspiring group of guerreras for this virtual panel event for September 25!

    Systems of Care – Roundtable conversation moderated by […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Women Manifesting Systems of Care Writing Contest, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 5 months ago

    As a part of our upcoming Women Manifesting Systems of Care virtual event, the BCC Archives is holding a writing contest, sponsored by our community partners at Bronx Community Board 5, the Davidson Neighborhood […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Women Manifesting Systems of Care Fundraiser, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 6 months ago

    Women Manifesting Systems of Care is a free virtual event open to all that will take place on Sept 25, 2020. We will gather women-identified artists and thinkers to explore how we nurture and strengthen our commu […]

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    Cynthia Tobar wrote a new post, Live Virtual Broadcast from BCC Archives at The Hall of Fame For Great Americans, on the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 6 months ago

    Save the Date: September 25, 2020

    We will explore how we nurture and strengthen our communities in these uncertain times, through our storytelling, performance, and community engagement work.
    We acknowledge that […]

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    Cynthia Tobar created the site Women Manifesting Systems Of Care 2 years, 6 months ago

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