Welcome to Pinpoint
The Official Support Site and Blog for Locating Slavery’s Legacies Database
An initiative to collect information about monuments and memorials linked to slavery, the Civil War, and the Confederacy on American college campuses.
Explore the Database
The Locating Slavery’s Legacies database (LSLdb) is an initiative to collect information about monuments and memorials linked to slavery, the Civil War, and the Confederacy on American college and university campuses.
How To Use
The LSLdb controlled vocabulary is unique to it. We at the Roberson Project worked with the team from Omeka to design its specialized word arrangements, phrases, and menus of drop-boxes to fit the purposes of the database and to insure uniform organization and categorization of its information.
Resources
Access diverse information, from bibliographies to instructional materials, useful to instructors, library professionals, and scholars.
LSLdb Partners (2022-2023)
Wofford College
College of William and Mary
Elon University
Virginia Military Institute
Furman University
Western Kentucky University
Meredith College
University of the South
ABOUT THE PROJECT
The Locating Slavery’s Legacies database (LSLdb) is an initiative to collect information about monuments and memorials linked to slavery, the Civil War, and the Confederacy on American college and university campuses.