Lectures in History
African American History and Museums
2021-09-18T08:01:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMGE0XC8yMDIxMDkxODA4MjE1MDAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina is slated to open its doors in the summer of 2022. American History TV sat in on a course at the The Citadel, which looked at how and why the museum came into existence. Former Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley--who first proposed the idea for the museum more than 20 years ago--taught the course with history professor Kerry Taylor. Their guest speaker for this class session was Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch, who shared his experiences as the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The Citadel provided this video.
The International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina is slated to open its doors in the summer of 2022. American History…
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The International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina is slated to open its doors in the summer of 2022. American History TV sat in on a course at the The Citadel, which looked at how and why the museum came into existence. Former Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley--who first proposed the idea for the museum more than 20 years ago--taught the course with history professor Kerry Taylor. Their guest speaker for this class session was Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch, who shared his experiences as the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The Citadel provided this video. close
The International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina is slated to open its doors in the summer of 2022. American History… read more
The International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina is slated to open its doors in the summer of 2022. American History TV sat in on a course at the The Citadel, which looked at how and why the museum came into existence. Former Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley--who first proposed the idea for the museum more than 20 years ago--taught the course with history professor Kerry Taylor. Their guest speaker for this class session was Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch, who shared his experiences as the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The Citadel provided this video. close
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