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Reconstruction and African American Memory - A Virtual Juneteenth Experience

Reconstruction and African American Memory - A Virtual Juneteenth Experience

Reconstruction and African American Memory - A Virtual Juneteenth Experience

Art History and Archaeology | College of Arts and Humanities Saturday, June 19, 2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Virtual

A new heritage and technology collaboration model brings together a diverse set of stakeholders for the Juneteenth event on Saturday, June 19th, from 10 a.m. to Noon.

About the Event
Dr. Christopher Bonner, UMD, Department of History, will present a lecture on the theme “Reconstruction and African American Memory” with a Q&A moderated by Gabriel Greaves, Education Director, PGAAMCC. Following the lecture, Quint Gregory, UMD, Art History Department, will give a demonstration of the Smithsonian Freedmen Bureau Transcription project. 

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This event is organized by the Community Co-Creation Lab and its partners, the Prince George’s African American Museum and Cultural Center (PGAAMCC), Banneker-Douglass Museum (BDM), and the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC).

Add to Calendar 06/19/21 10:00 AM 06/19/21 12:00 PM America/New_York Reconstruction and African American Memory - A Virtual Juneteenth Experience

A new heritage and technology collaboration model brings together a diverse set of stakeholders for the Juneteenth event on Saturday, June 19th, from 10 a.m. to Noon.

About the Event
Dr. Christopher Bonner, UMD, Department of History, will present a lecture on the theme “Reconstruction and African American Memory” with a Q&A moderated by Gabriel Greaves, Education Director, PGAAMCC. Following the lecture, Quint Gregory, UMD, Art History Department, will give a demonstration of the Smithsonian Freedmen Bureau Transcription project. 

Register Now

This event is organized by the Community Co-Creation Lab and its partners, the Prince George’s African American Museum and Cultural Center (PGAAMCC), Banneker-Douglass Museum (BDM), and the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC).

Cost

Free