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Tudor Nights: Out of Print: Literary Treasures from Tudor Place
• February 9, 2023
Tudor Place has over 5,000 books in its collection, many of which are rare editions and not on view. This National Book Month, embrace your inner bookworm and discover what […]
Women’s History Month Tea & Tour
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Indulge in tea service with scones, sweets and sandwiches, then tour the historic house in this special program that examines women of the Peter family, as well as, women who […]
Landmark Lecture: Museum J.E.D.I. The Intersection of Museums & Social Justice
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Join Omar Eaton-Martinez, host of the Museum J.E.D.I. (Justice. Equity. Diversity. Inclusion) podcast who will discuss his work bringing diversity and inclusion to museums and cultural institutions. Museum J.E.D.I podcasts […]
Landmark Lecture: Shopping Stories: Revealing the Lives of the Enslaved
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Account books detail a wealth of information and often reveal insights into the lives of the marginalized members of a community. Molly Kerr, founding director at History Revealed, Inc., will […]
Landmark Lecture: Enslaved: Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade
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Join Walter Hawthorne of Michigan State University and Daryle Williams of the University of California-Riverside for a dynamic overview of Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade (Enslaved.org), an open-source, open-access […]
Landmark Lecture: Inclusivity and Interpreting Enslaved Individuals at Tudor Place
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Join Tudor Place Curator Robert DeHart along with Archivist Haley Wilkinson who will share recent research that has prompted a more equitable and inclusive interpretation in tours, events and programs […]
Landmark Lecture: Identity, Trauma & Reconciliation: A Conversation with Descendants
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Documentary filmmaker and founder of History Before Us, Frederick Murphy, hosts a conversation with descendants of enslaved individuals associated with Tudor Place and other historic sites with a history of […]
Landmark Lecture: Laborious Histories: Critical Fabulation & the Practice of Black Public History
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Dr. Crystal Moten, Curator of Collections and Exhibitions at the Obama Foundation in Chicago, will discuss her work focusing on the intersection of race, class and gender to uncover the […]
Brownies: Roaring Twenties
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What was it like to be a girl in the 1920s? Discover what life was like for the women and girls who lived and worked at Tudor Place through an […]
Juniors: Garden Designers
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What makes a garden special? Explore the art of garden design through an interactive tour of Tudor Place’s grounds before creating your own dream garden. This program fulfills all requirements […]
