Panel: Interpreting Slavery in America
When: December 3, 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: Auerbach Auditorium, St. Mary’s Hall
18952 E. Fisher Rd, St. Mary’s City, MD 20686
A panel discussion hosted by St. Mary’s faculty Liza Gijanto, Iris Carter Ford, and Ken Cohen and featuring the following panelists:
- Azie Dungey – Creator of the YouTube series “Ask a Slave” and former interpreter at Mount Vernon
- Christy Colemen – President of the Civil War Center
- Matthew Reeves – Director of archaeology, Montpellier
- Jeanne Pirtle – Director of education, Sotterley Plantation
- Wes Brown – Creator/screenwriter of “Ascension,” winner of the 2014 AMC Austin Film Festival Television Screenplay Competition
The panel will be moderated by Michael Blakey, biological anthropologist and former director of the African American Burial Ground Project, Department of Anthropology at the College of William and Mary.
Free and open to the public
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