Todays discussion is Frederick Douglass and the meaning of july 4 for the negro. Manys program is one of the National Archives will present in washington and president ial libraries nationwide in celebration of the 241st anniversary of the adoption of the declaration of independence. Building is the only place to begin your july 4, as we will present our annual declaration of independence reading ceremony on independence avenue. Guests, thomas jefferson, benjamin franklin, adams,jefferson, john will read the constitution. Ceremony, there will be hands on a team of these for all ages until 4 00 p. M. Inside the National Archives building. The museum will remain open until 7 00 p. M. If you are not here in d. C. , the reading ceremony which begins at 10 a lot at 10 00 will be live streamed. We will conclude our celebratory with a noon program in this theater, discussing the sus sex resolution. The sussex resolution. The discovery of a second banks script of the declaration of the discove
I am mcghee and i have the pleasure of introducing our keynote conversationalist for this afternoon and i would like to introduce you all to these two Brilliant Minds that we will be hearing from this afternoon. First, we will hear from dr. Noelle trent, who is director of interpretation and collections and an education at the National Civil Rights Museum in memphis, tennessee. Dr. Trent earned her in public history and a ph. D. In United States history from howard university, a proud hbcu in washington, d. C. So im sure. Theres some asuu alarms in the house, of course. Dr. Trent is also an accomplished public and shes worked with several noted organizations and projects including the National Park service, the Frederick Douglass National Historic site and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American history and culture. Before she took those brilliant talents to memphis, she has been a contributor. The African American intellectual history societys blog and was feat
This afternoon and i would like to introduce you all to these two Brilliant Minds that we will be hearing from this afternoon. First, we will hear from dr. Noelle trent, who is director of interpretation and collections and an education at the National Civil Rights Museum in memphis, tennessee. Dr. Trent earned her in public history and a ph. D. In United States history from howard university, a proud hbcu in washington, d. C. So im sure. Theres some asuu alarms in the house, of course. Dr. Trent is also an accomplished public and shes worked with several noted organizations and projects including the National Park service, the Frederick Douglass National Historic site and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American history and culture. Before she took those brilliant talents to memphis, she has been a contributor. The African American intellectual history societys blog and was featured in free and an underground special for the wgn america drama underground. One of
I am mcghee and i have the pleasure of introducing our keynote conversationalist for this afternoon and i would like to introduce you all to these two Brilliant Minds that we will be hearing from this afternoon. First, we will hear from dr. Noelle trent, who is director of interpretation and collections and an education at the National Civil Rights Museum in memphis, tennessee. Dr. Trent earned her in public history and a ph. D. In United States history from howard university, a proud hbcu in washington, d. C. So im sure. Theres some asuu alarms in the house, of course. Dr. Trent is also an accomplished public and shes worked with several noted organizations and projects including the National Park service, the Frederick Douglass National Historic site and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American history and culture. Before she took those brilliant talents to memphis, she has been a contributor. The African American intellectual history societys blog and was feat
Its an embarrassment of riches, and we must thank the city of Savannah Department of cultural affairs, festival upon spores, members, and individual donors for their support. It is because of them that we are able to bring you these esteemed authors for free. If you enjoyed todays speakers and would like to make a donation to the festival, weve provided yellow buckets at the door when you exit. Please consider giving to our bucket list for next years gifted scribes. Before we get started, i just have a couple of housekeeping notes for you. Please take a moment to silence your cell phones. I had to do that myself. Okay. Immediately following his presentation, mr. Gore will be signing copies of his book. Please go to the Fellowship Hall which is located directly behind the pulpit, and you go out the doors and around, and a right turn as you enter the exit the sanctuary. Theres volunteers outside to direct you. Mr. Gore will be able to sign 400 books, and you must have the numbered card t