EPISODE · Dec 10, 2024 · 11 MIN
Preserving Black Pennsylvania: Dawn Byers and Voices of History | The Ohh Show! w/ Orlana Darkins
from The Ohh Show! with Orlana Darkins Drewery · host The Shyne Awards Foundation
In this episode, Dawn Byers, project director at PA Humanities, shares the inspiring mission of Voices of History: Stories from Black Pennsylvanians. This groundbreaking initiative, in collaboration with the August Wilson House and the August Wilson African American Cultural Center, collects and preserves stories from Black communities in Pennsylvania. Dawn discusses the importance of safeguarding these narratives, the storytelling sessions held in Pittsburgh, and the vision for creating a digital archive that honors the past and inspires the future.Orlana's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/orlana_darkins_drewery - Instagram - @orlanadarkinsdreweryTwitter - @OrlanaMDarkins www.TheShyneAwards.org
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In this episode, Dawn Byers, project director at PA Humanities, shares the inspiring mission of Voices of History: Stories from Black Pennsylvanians. This groundbreaking initiative, in collaboration with the August Wilson House and the August Wilson African American Cultural Center, collects and preserves stories from Black communities in Pennsylvania. Dawn discusses the importance of safeguarding these narratives, the storytelling sessions held in Pittsburgh, and the vision for creating a di...
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