Shows
Traveling CulturatiThe National Memorial of Peace & Justice
This week we're chatting with Tera DuVernay, Deputy Director of Museum and Memorial Operations.
We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and in the Culture Report, the National Museum of African American Music, an educational programming designed to share the history of African American music with communities.
2023-03-2353 min
Bearing Witness: The Impact of MemorializationBearing Witness: Equal Justice InitiativeThe Equal Justice Initiative was founded in 1989 by Brian Stevenson, the author and esteemed public interest lawyer, with the goal of changing the narrative about race in America through legal representation, research, and media projects about criminal justice reform. The organization continues to expand on this goal through their museum, memorial and Community Remembrance Project. In this episode, we speak with Tera DuVernay, the Deputy Director of Museum and Memorial Operations at the Equal Justice Initiative. Tera is also known for her work as a Researcher for several films including the academy award winning film 13th about mass criminalization...2023-01-0541 min