National archives are institutions responsible for preserving and providing access to records of enduring value to a nation.Overall, community archives are an important and growing part of the archival landscape, providing a unique and valuable perspective on the histories and cultural heritage of specific communities, and promoting social justice and community empowerment.Overall, national archives are an important institution that play a vital role in preserving a nation's cultural heritage and ensuring that historical records and other valuable documents are accessible to future generations.Community archives can contain a wide range of materials, including photographs, documents, recordings, and artifacts, and may focus on a specific theme, such as LGBTQ+ history, immigrant communities, or labor movements.By documenting and preserving the histories of marginalized communities, community archives can help to challenge dominant narratives and promote a more inclusive understanding of history.These archives are typically established by national governments and are often the primary repository for government records, although they may also contain records from private individuals and organizations.These materials can provide insight into the experiences and perspectives of marginalized communities, and can help to preserve the histories of these communities for future generations.