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Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1980 - 8/31/1982

Funding Totals

$172,550.00 (approved)
$172,550.00 (awarded)

Of Color Humanitas and Statehood: The Black Experience in Pennsylvania Over Three Hundred Years

FAIN: GM-*1486-80

Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum (Philadelphia, PA 19106)
Charles Blockson (Project Director: February 1980 to October 1990)

To support a historical exhibition entitled in part "The Black Experience in Pennsylvania over Three Hundred Years" that will highlight 3 centuries of the historical experience of blacks in that state. It is scheduled to open November 1981 (state tricentennial).