Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

10/1/1999 - 8/31/2000

Funding Totals

$10,000.00 (approved)
$9,223.00 (awarded)


Through the Lens of Promise: African Americans in the South, 1895-1555

FAIN: GM-26000-99

Amistad Research Center (New Orleans, LA 70118-5665)
Donald E. DeVore (Project Director: May 1999 to December 2000)

A symposium and staff site visits to develop an exhibition concerned with African Americans who built community organizations, schools, churches, and businesses in response to Jim Crow.