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Education Program: Slavery Discussion and Pigment Demonstration

Anacostia Community Museum

Object Details

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

Names

Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Martin-Felton, Zora (1930-2022)

Collection Creator

Anacostia Community Museum

Citation

Education Program: Slavery Discussion and Pigment Demonstration, Record Group 09-007.7, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Zora Martin-Felton leads educational program for children. Beginning with a map of the world, Martin-Felton tells the children a story about the history of black people. They talk about the transatlantic slave trade and slavery in the United States while adding pictures to a flannel, or felt, board. Demonstration on mixing crushed stones, dirt, flower petals, paprika, mustard, and other materials with egg yolks to create pigments used for paintings.
Education Program. Poor sound quality. Part of ACM Education Department Programs Audiovisual Records 1967-2008. Transcribed from physical asset: Demos - Anacostia Museum, Flannel Board - Africa Slavery, Paint Demo. Dated 19740323.
sova.acma.09-023_ref1572

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa708ded727-efc7-44be-92d8-e84040ed4da7

Place

Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States

Topic

African Americans
Children
Museums
Community museums
Museums and community
Education
Education -- Museums
Black people -- History
Slavery
Pigments

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

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Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989 / Series ACMA 09-007.7: ACM Education Department Programs Audiovisual Records

Extent

1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)

Date

1974

Custodial History

Created for Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.

Archival Repository

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Identifier

ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV003261

Type

Archival materials
Video recordings

Genre/Form

Video recordings

Note

010342

Collection Restrictions

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
ACMA.09-023_ref1572
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa708ded727-efc7-44be-92d8-e84040ed4da7
ACMA.09-023
ACMA

Record ID

ebl-1568815250523-1568815250734-0

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