#3: Additional Information Session on OHA’s Fellowship and Research Grants Program for Under/Unemployed Oral Historians. This session will provide an opportunity for potential applicants for fellowships and research grants to ask questions of Amy Starecheski, OHA President, Kelly Navies, OHA First Vice President and chair of the selection committee, Louis Kyriakoudes, OHA Co-Executive Director, and members of the selection committee. He compiled and edited The Power of the Story: The Voice of Witness Teacher’s Guide to Oral History and co-wrote and edited Say It Forward: A Guide to Social Justice Storytelling, published by Haymarket Books. He is a recipient of the Beverly Kees Educator Award from The Society of Professional Journalists, and is a former education director for the Tony award-winning #2: Information Session on OHA’s Fellowship and Research Grants Program for Under/Unemployed Oral Historians. Cliff is a former member of the OHA Education Committee and recently co-chaired an OHA task force on oral history and social justice. He has facilitated oral history trainings and workshops around the US. įor over a decade, Cliff Mayotte has served as the Education Program Director for Voice of Witness, an award-winning non profit that amplifies the voices of people impacted by-and fighting against-injustice. You can follow her on her website or via Twitter at. Frazier is currently working on two manuscripts- a digital project and text on gentrification titled Voices of the Displaced as well as a tasty new book project called Cooking With Black Nationalism. ![]() Nishani’s recent book publication, Harambee City: The Congress of Racial Equality in Cleveland and the Rise of Black Power Populism, was released with an accompanying website also titled Harambee City. Her research interests include 1960s freedom movements, oral history, food, digital humanities, and black economic development. John Hope Franklin, before and during his tenure as chair of President Bill Clinton’s advisory board on “One America”. Archives at the Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change, and personal assistant for Dr. ![]() Prior to University of Kansas, she held positions as Associate Curator of African American History and Archives at Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS), Assistant to the Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. ![]() Nishani Frazier is Associate Professor of American Studies and History at University of Kansas. The workshop will entail analytical discussion about SJ praxis, sample models and questions to consider, and provide supplemental materials to aid workshop attendees toward better formulating social justice centered oral history projects. How can oral history follow a social justice praxis? Oral historians Nishani Frazier and Cliff Mayotte will discuss how practitioners can create and follow a process which centers narrators and narrator communities. PAST WORKSHOPS: #1: Social Justice Oral History Workshop
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |