Request for support of our core history-focused programming [this project is focused on the expansion of the center for african american military history DBA the buffalo soldier national museum's core…

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Award ID
ZPP28421922
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$50,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.164 Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs
Completion date
Place of performance
Texas, USA

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Description

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Activities
  the center will hold training sessions for its staff in oral history methodology, theory and design. IT will train the staff on equipment use and ethical standards of collecting oral histories and ensure that the oral histories are collected, transcribed, and prepared at an archival standard. The museum will purchase the necessary equipment for the recording and storage of the oral history collection. The emerging collection of oral history will be used to enhance the existing exhibitions and programs. The museum will also develop a program titled living history. The grant will cover the cost of hiring historical actors to tell the stories of african americans during, before, and after the civil war. The museum will purchase an interactive display for its already digitized collection about the buffalo soldiers trail.'the museum's diverse audience will explore the history and impact of african american servicemen and women.'the museum will have a more meaningful relationship with its old partners like community organizations, local public and private schools, colleges and universities, research centers, local and state art organizations, business groups, and veteran associations. The 30,000 annual visits these relationships have produced will be enhanced.&nbsp
Expected outcomes
  most important expected outcome is that the museum will expand its importance in public humanities and its community. This will spur the growth of partnerships with peer organizations and help develop and launch traveling exhibitions. The museum's ability to expand humanities-based programming will help the public to engage with history in a more significant way.'&nbsp
Intended beneficiaries
  beneficiaries include the general public, humanities experts and public humanities specialists, community partners, and the museum staff.&nbsp
Subrecipient activities
  the recipient does not intend to subaward funds.]

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Who received award ZPP28421922?

ZPP28421922 was awarded to Center For African American Military History, Inc. by National Endowment for the Humanities on January 1, 2022.

How much is award ZPP28421922 worth?

$50,000 has been obligated on ZPP28421922.

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