Interpreting African American history and culture at museums and historic sites / / edited by Max van Balgooy ; foreword by Lonnie G. Bunch III, founding director, National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham, Maryland : : Rowman & Littlefield,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Interpreting history ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (235 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pride and prejudice: interpreting slavery at the homes of five founding fathers / by Amanda Seymour
  • Developing comprehensive and conscientious interpretation of slavery at historic sites and museums / by Kristin L. Gallas and James DeWolf Perry
  • Interpreting difficult knowledge / by Julia Rose
  • Expanding interpretation at historic sites: when change brings conflict / by David W. Young
  • There is a doctor in the house--and he's Black / by Michelle L. McClellan
  • Finding Sarah Bickford / by William Peterson
  • Documenting local African American community history / by Lila Teresa Church
  • Interpreting the upper-ground railroad / by Matthew Pinsker
  • Churches as places of history: the case of nineteenth century Charleston, South Carolina / by Bernard E. Powers, Jr.
  • Imagining slave square: resurrecting history through cemetery research and interpretation / by D L Henderson
  • Furnishing slave quarters and free black homes: adding a powerful tool to interpreting African American life / by Martha B. Katz-Hyman
  • Six degrees of separation: using social media and digital platforms to enhance African American history projects / by Lynn Rainville
  • Asking big questions of a small place / by George W. McDaniel
  • Power in limits: narrow frames open up African American public history / by Benjamin Filene
  • Connecting students with community history / by Stacia Kuceyeski
  • Do you have what it takes to be a freedom fighter? / by Andrea K. Jones
  • Preserving Los Angeles' African American historic places / by Jenny Scanlin and Teresa Grimes
  • More than just a building: interpreting the legacy of the Frederick Douglass Elementary School / by Wendi Manuel-Scott and Sara Howard-O'Brien
  • Soul soldiers: giving voice to Vietnam's veterans / by Robbie Davis
  • Making African American history relevant through co-creation and community service learning / by Robert Connolly and Ana M. Rea
  • The Scottsboro Boys Museum: university-community collaboration yields unanticipated results / by Ellen Griffith Spears and Shelia Washington.