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Monument Lab Summit

“Origins and Outcomes of Our Nation’s Founding,” a keynote panel with Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Justin Garrett Moore, July 18, 2024.

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Robert Hemmings’s Signature

Historians share the recent rediscovery of Robert Hemmings’s signature, a revelation confirming the literacy of the man that Thomas Jefferson enslaved as his valet.

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Mourning the Presidents

Panel discussion with Lindsay Chervinsky and Matthew Costello at the US National Archives in spring 2023.

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The Power of Place

A June 2022 conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed, Clint Smith, and Darren Walker at Monticello.

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Young Voices Rising

A panel discussion with Niya Bates, Justin G. Reid, Hannah Scruggs, and Gayle Jessup White.

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Peter Hemings, an Enslaved Master Brewer

A Monticello podcast episode about slavery and beer-making told through the life of Peter Hemings, brewer, cook, and tailor enslaved by Thomas Jefferson.

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Public History & Monticello

An April 18, 2022 conversation and lecture in Dr. Christa Dierksheide’s “Public History” course at UVA.

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Legacies of Thomas Jefferson

A January 29, 2022 lecture to a Stamford, CT book club about how Americans remember Thomas Jefferson’s life and legacy.

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Jocelyn Johnson

An October 13, 2021 interview with author Jocelyn Johnson.

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Public History

An October 7, 2021 talk at American University.

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Radical Vessels

A September 29, 2021 lecture, “Radical Vessels; History and the Pottery of Roberto Lugo,” at the Fairfield University Art Museum.

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