The pauli murray center for history & social justice will create an exhibit about pauli murray, a civil rights and lgbtq+ activist

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Award ID
MH255853OMS24
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$665,069

Award facts

Completion date 77% complete
Funding
  • $330,800.00 Federal
  • $334,269.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Durham, NC 27701, USA

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About this award

The Pauli Murray Center for History & Social Justice received a $665,069 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program (CFDA 45.309). The grant will be used to create a multimedia exhibit highlighting Pauli Murray's leadership in legal advocacy, such as their involvement in Brown v. Board of Education and the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The project will also include interpretive community programs, educational curriculum development, the hiring of a part-time public historian, and the engagement of paid graduate student interns. The results of the project will be shared at a professional conference. The award period is from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027.

Description

Within murray's childhood home, the multimedia exhibit will highlight murray's leadership roles in legal advocacy in cases such as brown v. Board of education and the 1964 civil rights act. Staff will conduct interpretive community programs and develop educational curriculum related to the exhibit. The institution will hire a part-time public historian, and staff will work with paid, graduate student interns. Staff will share the results of the project at a professional conference.

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Who received award MH255853OMS24?

MH255853OMS24 was awarded to Pauli Murray Center For History And Social Justice by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on July 1, 2024.

How much is award MH255853OMS24 worth?

$665,069 has been obligated on MH255853OMS24: $330,800 in federal funding and $334,269 in non-federal funding.

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