A Citation Needed Label Is a Promise
A field note on using uncertainty labels as trust signals, not defects.
Methods
Community Notes & Fact Checks
Five Questions for Sensitive Identity Claims
A safety checklist for identity, ancestry, DNA, legal-status, and membership language.
Project Updates
Use MoorofUs.org for Context, Then Return to Place
A partner-path note for moving between Moor history context and Foundations place research.
Methods
Before You Publish a Montezuma Claim
A field note for slowing down high-interest Montezuma, Moctezuma, and identity claims.
Places
How to Build a Two-Column Montezuma Note
A practical way to compare Moctezuma context with Montezuma, Georgia evidence.
Methods
Moctezuma Context Belongs in Context
A public-history note on teaching Moctezuma/Mexica background without making unsupported local claims.
Methods
What Counts as a Source Trail
A method note for moving from source names to reviewable public evidence.
Methods
Why Witnesses Matter in Pension Files
A methods note on witnesses, neighbors, comrades, and community networks.
Methods
A Safe Way to Record Oral History
A methods note on consent, transcript labels, and privacy-safe family memory.
Places
Build a Place Timeline Before Writing the Story
A places note on preventing overclaiming by ordering sources first.