Call the lost dream back : essays on history, race and museums / by Lonnie G. Bunch III

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Notes: MSRLSI copy 39088015298003 gift of from the collection of Lonnie G. Bunch III.
Contents: Remembering my past : the wisdom of not trying to fight uphill -- And I was never the same : my global transformation -- Standing on the shoulders of history : the election of Barack Obama -- The pain and power of remembering the Newark riots -- Embracing ambiguity : the challenge of interpreting African American history in museums -- J.L. Edmonds : Black propagandist of the California dream -- In the shadow of uncertainty : museums in the aftermath of 9/11 -- Flies in the buttermilk : museums, diversity, and the will to change -- Curating the recent past : the Woolworth lunch counter, Greensboro, North Carolina -- Fighting the good fight -- The gaigin are coming! : an American curator's odyssey in Japan -- Embracing controversy : museum exhibitions and the politics of change -- A past not necessarily prologue : the Afro-American in Los Angeles -- Allensworth : the life, death and rebirth of an all-Black community -- In search of a dream : the flight of Herman Banning and William Allen

Topic: African Americans--Museums; African Americans--History; Museums--Social aspects; Public history