... to responsibly build partnerships with our community. © 2022 by The Regents of the University of California and the National Council on Public History 2022 archaeology colonialist fort exhibition collaboration Native American African American In Sonya Atalay’s seminal 2012 volume Community...

...Jeff Hayward; Christine Larouche This article offers an overview of the field of African American museums, describing the growth and variety of museums created, basic operational characteristics, their service to their communities, and perceived challenges in the present and future. The data were...

...Laura Coyle Before opening, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture established a program to create digital collection records and surrogates, which play a critical role in collection care, collection accessibility, and enhancing the meaning of collections...

...Phillip Seitz History and Reconstruction is an interdisciplinary project to assess the impact of African American history education for black men. Under the theory of trauma recovery, leading scholars of African American history worked with a group of ten ex-offenders, supported by the services...

...STEVEN B. BURG This article chronicles a movement to restore Shippensburg, Pennsylvania's Locust Grove Cemetery, a historic African-American burial ground. The cemetery faced persistent troubles exacerbated by changing demographics in the surrounding neighborhood, its caretakers' limited resources...

...RAY ARSENAULT; JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN John Hope Franklin, one of the world's most distinguished and influential historians, has been a strong advocate and avid practitioner of public history since the late 1940s. Augmenting and extending his work as a pioneer in the fields of African-American...

... © National Council for Public History African American ethnic commemoration community history conservation cultural exhibits labor oppression museums race relations slavery south 124 n THE PUBLIC HISTORIAN Exhibit Reviews The American public increasingly receives its history...