Institute for Afro-American and African Studies

Booker T. Washington National Monument Historic Resource Study
French, Scot A. Sponsor: U.S. Depart. Of The Interior - Natl. Park Service
The Historical Resource Study addresses the history of the former Booker T. Washington Elementary School and its role in the era of racial segregation and desegregation in Virginia. The primary component ...

Booker T. Washington National Monument Project
Butler, Reginald D. Sponsor: U.S. Depart. Of The Interior - Natl. Park Service
The scope of work to be accomplished under this cooperative agreement consists of the preparation of two scholarly essays. The first essay will use and expand upon the “National Register Bulletin ...

Ivy Depot Documentary
French, Scot A. Sponsor: Va. Foundation For The Humanities & Public Policy
Ivy Depot is an hour-long documentary intended for educational, film festival, and PBS broadcast distribution. Through the stories of descendants to the once enslaved community of Ivy Depot, Virginia, ...

Mapping Monticello's Diaspora: The Center for the Study of Local Knowledge in the Construction of Race, Gender & Nation
Butler, Reginald D. Sponsor: Ford Foundation
Housed at the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies, the Center for the Study of Local Knowledge in the ...

Proffit Historic District On-Line Resource Archive
Butler, Reginald D. Sponsor: Va. Foundation For The Humanities & Public Policy
The project aims to engage community groups and humanities scholars in the documentation, interpretation, and publicization of an African-American historic site that currently lacks visibility, despite ...

Rethinking African-American & African Studies II: Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in Africa and the African Diaspora
Butler, Reginald D. Sponsor: Ford Foundation
To support the further development of model courses on Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in Africa and the African Diaspora and to complete the reconceptualization of its core curriculum in collaboration ...