New-York Historical Society

Faculty Member, Museum

Other Affiliations: The New School University, Eugene Lang College

public historian, senior curator of history

About

Slavery in New York series and traveling exhibition.

Staff curator on Lincoln in New York
Staff curator for N-YHS and El Museo partnership exhibition Nueva York, 1613-1945

Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in NY.

Curator:
--Legacies: Contemporary Artists Reflect on Slavery (with Cynthia R. Copeland and Lowery Stokes Sims)
-- New York on the Brink: The 25th Anniversary of the Fiscal Crisis.
--Up on the Roof: Life on NYC Rooftops (with Barbara Buff)
--Reading Uncle Tom's Image: The 150th Anniversary of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Novel
--Petropolis: The Social History of Urban Animal Companions (with Roberta Olson)
--The Death Penalty in the Cold War Era: The Rosenbergs Reconsidered.
---The General Slocum Disaster and Little Germany in NY
--Grant and Lee in War and Peace

Team work on History Responds September 11th collecting and history exhibition series from 2001 to 2004

Award-winning Hidden Sites of Slavery and Freedom Cell Phone Tours

TEACHING:
New School-- Eugene Lang College Courses:
--Slavery and Public History
--Politics Out-of-Doors: Parades, Demonstrations and City Streets

New York University Courses:
--Non-Profit Internships (Department of Social and Cultural Analysis
--Public History (Graduate History Department)
--Land, Landscape and Real Estate (Gallatin Division)

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