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The Rock Creek Civil War Roundtable (RCCWRT) Presents Dr. Jon Willen, Civil War Medical Re-enactor, Lecturer and Docent “Civil War Medicine Primer”
The Rock Creek Civil War Roundtable (RCCWRT) Presents Dr. Jon Willen, Civil War Medical Re-enactor, Lecturer and Docent “Civil War Medicine Primer”
Dr. Jon Willen will deliver a “Civil War Medicine Primer”, an overview of all aspects of Civil War-era medicine, including care of the wounded, surgery, nursing, infectious diseases, innovations in the transportation of the wounded, and the history and operations of the United States Sanitary Commission (USSC) -- a forerunner of the American Red Cross.
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Black Resistance in Washington, DC From Emancipation to Today
Black Resistance in Washington, DC From Emancipation to Today
Join as we discuss the meaning of freedom in people's lives and liberty in their community with a lecture by Dr. Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, Director of the Public History Program at Howard University.
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Reconstruction and the Rise of Jim Crow with Dr. Terry Anne Scott
Reconstruction and the Rise of Jim Crow with Dr. Terry Anne Scott
The Institute for Common Power strives to facilitate the creation of a just and inclusive democracy while working to eliminate racial inequity. Education can and must lead to action. To this end, the Institute offers a series of courses taught by award-winning scholars who are widely recognized experts in their fields of study.
PBS Books: Celebrating Poetry Month: Author Talk – Clint Smith
PBS Books: Celebrating Poetry Month: Author Talk – Clint Smith
PBS Books, in collaboration with the Association of the Study of African American Life and History, is pleased to host a program in celebration of Poetry Month with best-selling and award-winning writer Clint Smith, author of his newly released book of poetry “Above Ground.” Join us and learn about Clint’s new collection of poetry, his inspiration, his creative process, and more.
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Inside the Vault: Lynching and Anti-Lynching Materials
Inside the Vault: Lynching and Anti-Lynching Materials
Dr. Terry Anne Scott is an expert on the history of anti-lynching activism and the dreadful events that gave rise to it. As she uses primary sources to explore this narrative, she will also share her advice for parents and teachers about how to broach topics that are historically and emotionally challenging.
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Reconstruction and the Rise of Jim Crow with Dr. Terry Anne Scott
Reconstruction and the Rise of Jim Crow with Dr. Terry Anne Scott
The Institute for Common Power strives to facilitate the creation of a just and inclusive democracy while working to eliminate racial inequity. Education can and must lead to action. To this end, the Institute offers a series of courses taught by award-winning scholars who are widely recognized experts in their fields of study.
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SAVE THE DATE: Second Annual Wilson Peace Symposium
SAVE THE DATE: Second Annual Wilson Peace Symposium
Founded on October 28, 2020, the Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice provides a scholarly space for professors, students, social justice workers, and activists to come together to research, discuss, debate, and explore answers to America’s most urgent questions on inequality, injustice, and racial inequity. Located on the campus of Loyola University Maryland, […]
The U.S. Civil Rights Movement Sites 2023 Symposium Lecture: Robert G. Stanton
The U.S. Civil Rights Movement Sites 2023 Symposium Lecture: Robert G. Stanton
Join Georgia State University for Robert G. Stanton's lecture on the U.S. Civil Rights Movement Sites.
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Omar Eaton-Martínez Gives Opening Keynote at 2023 Museum Association of New York Annual Conference
Omar Eaton-Martínez Gives Opening Keynote at 2023 Museum Association of New York Annual Conference
Omar Eaton-Martínez, Senior Vice President for Historic Sites at the National Trust for Historic Preservation will be the opening keynote speaker at the Everson Museum of Art for the Museum Association of New York 2023 Annual Conference. "Omar is the host of The Museum J.E.D.I. Show podcast that holds discussions on the intersections of museums […]
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D.C Emancipation Day: The Reading of the Names of the First Freed
D.C Emancipation Day: The Reading of the Names of the First Freed
April 17, 2023, DC Emancipation Day weekend activities will culminate with the Reading of the Names of the First Freed at the African American Civil War Memorial on Vermont Ave. NW Washington, D. C. At the start of the Civil War in 1861 there were 3.9 million enslaved blacks held in captivity in the United […]
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Reconstruction and the Rise of Jim Crow with Dr. Terry Anne Scott
Reconstruction and the Rise of Jim Crow with Dr. Terry Anne Scott
The Institute for Common Power strives to facilitate the creation of a just and inclusive democracy while working to eliminate racial inequity. Education can and must lead to action. To this end, the Institute offers a series of courses taught by award-winning scholars who are widely recognized experts in their fields of study.
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ASALH Bethel Dukes Branch Event: Derek Gray Discusses “The NAACP in Washington, D.C. from Jim Crow to Home Rule” by Carter G. Woodson
ASALH Bethel Dukes Branch Event: Derek Gray Discusses “The NAACP in Washington, D.C. from Jim Crow to Home Rule” by Carter G. Woodson
Derek Gray discusses his book, "The NAACP in Washington, D.C. from Jim Crow to Home Rule".
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ASALH The Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting: The Black Farmer’s Two Dilemmas
ASALH The Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting: The Black Farmer’s Two Dilemmas
On Saturday, April 22, 2023, at 1:00 pm, the Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group will host its monthly meeting and program at the Lucile H. Bluford Library-Conference Room.
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ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Event, Black Resistance through Art…Collecting with a Twist!
ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Event, Black Resistance through Art…Collecting with a Twist!
Black Resistance through the Arts... Collecting with a twist! Join the PhilaMontco & Philadelphia Heritage Branch for a virtual discussion on how to promote history and uplift our stories through the preservation of artwork.
