10/7/2022 | Missouri State Museum | Jefferson City, MO
The Missouri State Museum is hosting three Teaching American History seminars in 2022 and early 2023. These free daylong seminars connect scholars with local educators on a wide array of topics. Registration is required.
This seminar will explore the range, complexity and narrative power of African American literature. With a particular focus on women writers, it will examine what literature can teach us about America’s struggle to align its politics more closely to its founding ideals.
All participants will receive a letter of continuing education and digital and paper copies of the agenda and documents reader. Lunch will be provided by the Missouri State Museum.
To register, visit teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/african-american-literature-in-their-own-words/.
Program Time: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Program Location: Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, 100 Jefferson St., Jefferson City
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