Voices lifted: the african american experience in maryland [voices lifted: the african american experience in maryland, an oral history project will document and preserve african american stories…
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- ZDH28394722
- Recipient
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Maryland African American Museum Corp UEI F9JMP93XY8N5
- Awarding agency
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National Endowment for the Humanities
- Obligated
- -$143,859
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.169 Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Maryland, USA
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Description
- Activities
- digitizing over 100 pre-existing oral histories collected before the museum opened, as well as collecting & nbsp;50-75 new oral histories from african american community leaders in maryland. for the pre-existing oral histories, interns will update their oral histories & nbsp; by identifying and collecting additional histories from & nbsp; other & nbsp; people & nbsp; relevant to the & nbsp; area. a social media campaign will be carried out to identify prominent marylanders, specifically african americans, who & nbsp; could be interviewed. An oral history day will be organized to & nbsp; bring together & nbsp; african americans from around the state who are interested in participating in the oral history project. 
- Expected outcomes
- over 150 oral histories will be & nbsp; made & nbsp; accessible via the museum?S website, which will serve as a repository of primary source documents available to the general public.  
- Intended beneficiaries
- scholars, students, teachers, museum professionals, maryland historians, and the general public. Specifically, the oral histories of the museum?S founding board members, architects, staff, and community leaders will benefit museum professionals and those who aspire to open a museum dedicated to african american history in their community. 
- Subrecipient activities
- this recipient does not intend to distribute subaward funds. ]
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | -$143,859 | |
| Amendment | -$143,859 | |
| Original award | $143,859 |
Quick answers
Who received award ZDH28394722?
ZDH28394722 was awarded to Maryland African American Museum Corp by National Endowment for the Humanities on October 1, 2021.
How much is award ZDH28394722 worth?
Obligations on ZDH28394722 net to -$143,859: more has been deobligated than obligated.
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