Site museums and Memory Initiative that connects past and present changing the world, one memory at a time and as part of his effort, braided has trained hundreds of organizations and Dialogue Community engagement planning and operating at the intersection of history and justice. Thank you marcia and hi everyone, my name is braden ater and im the director of the International Coalition of conscious of the coalition is a network of beginning the Historic Sites and places of memory, more than 330 sites and more than 65 countries around the world were regularly seen communities of around the globe thinking about how to use memorials and places to think about the past feel in the present and youve been to move into the future. In a more just and humane future and really excited to talk to you all today and hear from these folks who are doing is really important work and a number of memorials around the United States. If we are lucky enough to be joined today by Stephen Clark superintendent
Harper, who you heard from earlier, will be joining the panel. Dr. Ben harper initiated research at highland that led to the discovery of the archaeological remains of the monroes main house and opened a new chapter of site interpretation with inclusive narratives enriched by descendant collaboration. Our next panelist, andrew davenport, is the public historian at the Thomas Jefferson foundation and manager of the getting word africanamerican oral history project at monticello. He is currently a ph. D. Candidate at Georgetown University ity. Our final panelist is my colleague lena mann, historian at the White House Historical association. Lenas research at the association focuses on the enslaved individuals that built, lived and worked in the white house. Please join me in welcoming our panelists to the stage. Oh, great. Good, good. Good afternoon. Thats nice and enthusiastic after that wonderful life. Mm hmm. I actually think is there nap room . Well, its a pleasure to be here this af
History tv, exploring our nations past. And our moderator for todays discussion, braided painter, the director of methodology at the International Coalition. A Global Network of Historic Site museums and Memory Initiative that connects past and present changing the world, one memory at a time and as part of his effort, braided has trained hundreds of organizations and Dialogue Community engagement planning and operating at the intersection of history and justice. Thank you marcia and hi everyone, my name is braden ater and im the director of the International Coalition of conscious of the coalition is a network of beginning the Historic Sites and places of memory, more than 330 sites and more than 65 countries around the world were regularly seen communities of around the globe thinking about how to use memorials and places to think about the past feel in the present and youve been to move into the future. In a more just and humane future and really excited to talk to you all today and
Now im delighted to introduce our next panel of impressive scholars who will discuss slavery at president ial sites and how these places are sharing and promoting more inclusive histories. Mary elliott, curator at the Smithsonian National museum of African American history and culture, will moderate. Mary cocurated the museums slavery and freedom exhibit and served as curator and content developer for their digital humanities project. The searchable museum. Please note that there is a change to the panel as listed in your program. Dr. Elizabeth chew was unable to attend today and dr. Sarah bon harper, who you heard from earlier, will be joining the panel. Dr. Ben harper initiated research at highland that led to the discovery of the archaeological remains of the monroes main house and opened a new chapter of site interpretation with inclusive narratives enriched by descendant collaboration. Our next panelist, andrew davenport, is the public historian at the Thomas Jefferson foundation
Slavery at president ial sites and how these places are sharing and promoting more inclusive histories. Mary elliott, curator at the Smithsonian National museum of African American history and culture, will moderate. Mary cocurated the museums slavery and freedom exhibit and served as curator and content developer for their digital humanities project. The searchable museum. Please note that there is a change to the panel as listed in your program. Dr. Elizabeth chew was unable to attend today and dr. Sarah bon harper, who you heard from earlier, will be joining the panel. Dr. Ben harper initiated research at highland that led to the discovery of the archaeological remains of the monroes main house and opened a new chapter of site interpretation with inclusive narratives enriched by descendant collaboration. Our next panelist, andrew davenport, is the public historian at the Thomas Jefferson foundation and manager of the getting word africanamerican oral history project at monticello. H