Artists Dell Marie Hamilton, Angela Counts, and Professor Nicole Aljoe, PhD. will speak about untold stories, historical trauma, and transforming difficult histories with love, empathy, creativity, and imagination. Kyera Singleton, Executive Director of Royall House and Slave Quarters, a museum in Medford, MA, will moderate the event.
This program is being presented as part of the City of Boston’s “Un-monument | Re-monument | De-monument: Transforming Boston” program, an initiative to transform the nation’s commemorative landscape by ensuring that collective histories are more completely and accurately represented. Un-Monument provides funding to expand the public's role in shaping Boston’s future monuments, sustaining a cultural ecosystem for years to come.