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245 10 a| Lifting the shadowh| [electronic resource] :b| reshaping memory, race, and slavery in U.S. museums /c| Amy Sodaro.;

246 30 a| Reshaping memory, race, and slavery in U.S. museums;

260 a| New Brunswick :b| Rutgers University Press,c| [2025];

300 a| vii, 187 pages :b| color illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| Genocide, political violence, human rights series;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-179) and index.;

505 0 a| Race and Memory in the U.S. : A Shifting Memorial Landscape -- Telling "America's Story" : National Museum of African American History and Culture -- "Shining the light of truth" : The Legacy Museum -- "After a century of silence" : Greenwood Rising Historical Center -- America's New Memorial Museums -- Memory's Present and Future.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Lifting the Shadow: Reshaping Memory, Race, and Slavery in U.S. Museums examines a small but significant wave of new U.S. memorial museums that focus on slavery and its ongoing violent legacies, including the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Montgomery's Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration and Greenwood Rising, which commemorates the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. These museums are challenging historical narratives of slavery and race by placing racial oppression at the center of American history and linking historical slavery to contemporary racial injustice, but they have opened in a period marked by growing racial tension, white nationalism and political division. Sodaro examines how the violence of U.S. slavery and its lasting legacies is negotiated in these museums, as well as their potential to contribute to the development of a more critical historical memory of race in the U.S. at this particularly volatile sociopolitical moment"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Lifting the shadow reshaping memory, race, and slavery in U.S. museums / Amy Sodaro.

Author/creator	Sodaro, Amy, 1975-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2025]
Description	vii, 187 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	African Americans--Museums. Slavery in museum exhibits--United States. Collective memory--United States. Racism--United States. --History. United States--Race relations. --History.

Portion of title	Reshaping memory, race, and slavery in U.S. museums
Series	Genocide, political violence, human rights series
Contents	Race and Memory in the U.S. : A Shifting Memorial Landscape -- Telling "America's Story" : National Museum of African American History and Culture -- "Shining the light of truth" : The Legacy Museum -- "After a century of silence" : Greenwood Rising Historical Center -- America's New Memorial Museums -- Memory's Present and Future.
Abstract	"Lifting the Shadow: Reshaping Memory, Race, and Slavery in U.S. Museums examines a small but significant wave of new U.S. memorial museums that focus on slavery and its ongoing violent legacies, including the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Montgomery's Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration and Greenwood Rising, which commemorates the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. These museums are challenging historical narratives of slavery and race by placing racial oppression at the center of American history and linking historical slavery to contemporary racial injustice, but they have opened in a period marked by growing racial tension, white nationalism and political division. Sodaro examines how the violence of U.S. slavery and its lasting legacies is negotiated in these museums, as well as their potential to contribute to the development of a more critical historical memory of race in the U.S. at this particularly volatile sociopolitical moment"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-179) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2024010906
ISBN	9781978842649 (hardcover)
ISBN	9781978842632 (paperback)
ISBN	(epub)
ISBN	(pdf)

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