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In honor of Veterans Day and Native American Heritage Month, learn about the legacy of Native American service and the memorial that pays tribute to them.
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The lectures are free, but registration is required. Visit the FWMSH website to reserve spots. On Wednesday, the museum hosted a lecture called "African American Women's Activism in Historical Practice," which highlighted objects related to African American women’s history in the Smithsonian collections. The event focused on African American women’s activism and contributions in historical perspective. Four speakers, including Dr. Aleia Brown, Assistant Director of the African American History, Culture and Digital Humanities Initiative at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, explored an interesting aspect of African American women’s activism through an extended discussion of one or two objects.
New national memorial in DC honors Native American veterans By: Maya Rodriguez and last updated 2020-12-15 14:54:42-05 WASHINGTON, D.C. â To hear artist Harvey Pratt describe the new memorial in the National Mall is to understand just how much it means to him and others. âAlmost all tribes use sacred fire and water and they use the earth and air,â he said. âI thought, âyou know, thatâs what Iâll use â those elements.'â Pratt designed the newest memorial in Washington, D.C. â the National Native American Veterans Memorial. He faced an enormous task. âI thought, âHow do you connect 573 federally-recognized tribes, plus the state-recognized tribes â without being specific to a certain tribe or region?ââ he said.