“Celebrations, Found Truths, Sheroes, Heroes, Events and Programs” which recognize and celebrate the contributions in art, literature, politics and education of the African American community throughout the year in the DC Metropolitan area.
Join us as we help commemorate Black History month with this presentation by the former interim Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Dr. Spencer Crew will discuss how Freedmans Village was established and succeeded, its impact on those who lived in it, and its role in American history.
Dr. Crew is the Clarence J. Robinson Professor of History at George Mason University and Emeritus Director of the National Museum of African American History and the National Museum of American History. Previous to Mason he served as President of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center for six years and worked at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution for twenty years.
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