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“The Slave Dwellings Project” (conversation) 

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EASTERN

Location: ONLINE (link available on our website closer to the event)

Participants:

    • Joseph McGill, Founder and CEO of The Slave Dwelling Project

    • Dr Caroline Dunham-Schroeter, President of The Globe Lane Initiative/#DouglassWeek team 

    • Kristin Leary, Vice President of The Globe Lane Initiative/#DouglassWeek team

Description: In this Douglass Dialogues Conversation, #DouglasWeek team members will interview Joe McGill to discuss The Slave Dwelling Project. We will learn more about how the project works to preserve the buildings and artifacts of African heritage, thereby honoring the contributions of all people and ensuring a more truthful and inclusive American history which is acknowledged by all. McGill will share how he works with his team to preserve slave dwellings, promote education and engage people in honest conversations about slavery and its legacies.

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