Dr. Denise Patmon

Azure Parker

Whose Story Counts?  African Descendants Heritage, Memory, and Belonging

The Museum of African American History is dedicated to preserving, conserving and accurately interpreting the contributions of African Americans in New England from the colonial period through the 19th century.

Museum of African American History

This session explores whose histories are protected, uplifted, or overlooked on Nantucket and how this is shaped by race & identity.

27 York St

<p>This session explores whose histories are protected, uplifted, or overlooked on Nantucket and how this is shaped by race &amp; identity and is facilitated by Dr. Denise Patmon and Azure Parker.</p><p>MAAH invites the Nantucket community to join this series of guided conversations focused on truth, justice, and healing. These gatherings are part of a three part series that will end on May 9. We will reflect on the lasting impact of the 2018 vandalism, celebrate the rich legacy of the African Meeting House and the historic New Guinea community, and create space to listen, learn, and connect.</p>

Whose Story Counts? African Descendants Heritage, Memory, and Belonging

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