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Eritrean
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A study into the archives, memories, and Eritrean culture

A women from the Habab ethnic group smiling at the camera
Members of  The 1977 General Union of Palestinian Women Tours Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Sudan posing for a group photo.

“We have to function as a living library:
as an institution.”

— Christina Sharpe, Other Notes

A man riding on a camel through Massawa, Eritrea.

the pulse to memory

Eritrean Archives is a digital initiative committed to preserving Eritrean heritage by reimagining traditional archival practices. Foregrounding experimentation and ancestral scholarship, the project aims to awaken unique forms of cultural engagement.


By embracing oral traditions, postcolonial theories, and creative expressions, Eritrean Archives seeks to redefine the scope of preservational practices, inviting radical approaches to reclaim cultural identity.

A commitment to preserve

A pledge to remember