by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Oct 17, 2017 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Public Speaking, Publication
Montgomery County’s Historical African American Communities October 7, 2017 Because of my connection with the Maryland Historical Trust as a former historic sites surveyor and researcher, I was invited to be part of the celebration event honoring the...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Sep 15, 2017 | Blog, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking, Whole Place Preservation
Open the Door! Approaches to Interpreting Historic Landscapes AASLH Conference, Austin, Texas – September 8, 2017 by George W. McDaniel This was the second session that I participated in at this year’s AASLH conference in Austin....
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Sep 15, 2017 | Blog, Community Engagement, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking
Mother Emanuel AME, Charleston, SC AASLH Conference, Austin, Texas – September 8, 2017 by George W. McDaniel I have just returned from the annual conference of the American Association for State and Local History in Austin, Texas. I left on...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Aug 15, 2017 | African American History, Board Development, Community Engagement, Governance, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach, Planning
Los Angeles’ African American Firefighter Museum New MAP Review Identifies Community Needs by George W. McDaniel As a Museum Assessment Project (MAP) Peer Reviewer for Community Engagement, I visited the African American Firefighter Museum for...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Aug 5, 2017 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
A New Vision for Silver Bluff? August 3, 2017 In early August, I went to Silver Bluff plantation, now a South Carolina Audubon Society sanctuary, and then to Redcliff Plantation, now a state historic site. Both were owned before and after the Civil War by...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Jun 10, 2017 | African American History, Board Development, Community Engagement, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking
It Could Happen to You: Collecting in the Face of Tragedy American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting – May 2017 UPDATED AUGUST 2017 This past May, I participated in an important session at the annual conference of the American Alliance of Museums (AAM)....