Is A&T losing some of its cultural heritage with move to the Big South?
North Carolina A&T is leaving the MEAC and headed to the Big South in 2021. With the move, what elements of cultural heritage is A&T leaving behind an...
Speaking Culturally
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Speaking culturally will examine the recognition and preservation of cultural heritage in the United States. We also will look at trends in museum studies directly connected to cultural heritage.
What’s Next in Interpreting Slavery: Using the name of the enslaved brings their story to life
Public historian and historical interpreter Lacey Wilson concludes the series on how do we interpret slavery in America going forward. Wilson says she...
What’s Next in Interpreting Slavery: Michael Twitty explains where food fits in interpreting slavery
Food historian, educator, and award-winning author Michael Twitty explains how we can examine elements of slavery through the foods that land on our t...
What’s Next in Interpreting Slavery: ‘Intentionally seek descendent voices’
Hannah Scruggs, of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is the latest guest on Speaking Culturally discussing ways of interpre...
What’s Next in Interpreting Slavery: Including dark history to the narrative
Richard Josey, founder and president of Collective Journeys, LLC, kicks off Speaking Culturally’s series, “What’s Next in Interpreting Slavery.” The s...
Speaking Culturally Announces New Community Service Program
Preserving cultural heritage is the goal of Speaking Culturally. With this being the holiday season, Speaking Culturally has decided to gift Raleigh, ...
Preserving Women’s Voices Through Quilting
Diana Bell-Kite, curator of cultural history at the North Carolina Museum of History, speaks about how women in the 18th century preserved their cultu...
Manifesting the African diaspora through agriculture
Introducing young, black inner-city males to the cultural heritage of African agricultural traditions is Kamal Bell's mission. Through his farm, Sanko...
The importance of including the history and heritage of LGBTQ+ people in interpreted spaces
An inclusive interpretation is critical to the success of any museum or historic site. Presently, despite very tangible connections to the history and...
Preserving Gullah Geechee cultural heritage in the face of climate change and sea level rise
In our pilot episode of Speaking Culturally, we speak with Queen Quet, chieftess of the Gullah Geechee Nation. Queen Quet explores the importance of p...