A Reckoning at the Big House: Regional historians, tour guides, and descendants of the enslaved weigh in on the future of plantation tourism in Louisiana by Jordan LaHaye Fontenot, Alexandra KennonAUGUST 23, 2023(copied from Country Roads: https://countryroadsmagazine-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/countryroadsmagazine.com/api/amp/art-and-culture/history/future-of-plantation-tourism/ ) If you were to visit the Shadows-on-the-Teche when the National Trust for Historic Preservation first opened it as a museum in theContinue reading “A Reckoning at the Big House (2023)”
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Interview with Adam Foreman: Shifting Perspectives at Shadows-on-the-Teche
February 15, 2024 interview by Cheryl Duvall with Adam Foreman, John Warner Smith of The Shadows-on-the-Teche. In this two-part interview, we discuss the significant interpretive shift that I led at the Shadows.
Exploring Race and Propaganda: 2019 National WWII Museum Lecture
2019 Lunchbox Lecture on Race and Propaganda at The National WWII Museum
TEDx Talk: Rethinking Community Monuments
I was invited to speak at TEDxVermilionStreet in Lafayette, Louisiana. “Monuments in our communities should reflect the values of the places in which they exist”