May 30 2015
Our Stories, Our Places: The Role of Historic Sites and Museums in African American History

Our Stories, Our Places: The Role of Historic Sites and Museums in African American History

Presented by Historic Columbia at First Calvary Baptist Church

Where does a community go to have conversations about where it’s been, where it is and where it could or should be in the future? Join Historic Columbia in a roundtable panel on national, regional and local trends in African American interpretation, programming and ownership at historic sites and museums.

Speakers:
Bob Beatty, VP for Programs, American Association for State and Local History
Dina Bailey, Director of Educational Strategies, National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Porchia Moore, PhD candidate at the University of South Carolina Department of History
Facilitated by Dr. Bobby Donaldson, University of South Carolina Department of History and Columbia SC 63: Our Story Matters

Registration is appreciated but not required.

Questions? Email jsherrer@historiccolumbia.org.

This project has been funded in part by a grant from the Terence L. Mills Fund for North and South Carolina of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Admission Info

FREE

Phone: 803-252-1770 x 23

Email: reservations@historiccolumbia.org

Dates & Times

2015/05/30 - 2015/05/30

Location Info

First Calvary Baptist Church

1401 Pine Street, Columbia, SC 29203