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CPCRS advances the understanding and sustainable conservation of heritage places commemorating American civil rights histories and Black heritage. youtube.com/watch?si=GBLXc… Philadelphia, PA Joined October 2020-
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📣#NowHiring: The Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for working collaboratively w/ the @TannerHousePHL leadership team and the growing Friends of the Tanner House Community Partner Network. READ IN FULL + COMPENSATION: bit.ly/tannerhousehir…
@SavingPlaces @civilrightsites @TannerHousePHL Read our article on Preserving Philadelphia’s African American Heritage and learn more about Tanner House’s journey at: globalphiladelphia.org/news/preservin…
Have you heard of the Henry Ossawa Tanner House? Listed on America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places by the @SavingPlaces in 2023. Now, the @civilrightsites is working alongside @TannerHousePHL & @PreservationPH to save it. #blackhistorymonth
Support @TCGMuseum so that they can continue to provide an amazing space and programming in Philadelphia! Learn more about them here: thecoloredgirlsmuseum.com
Support @TCGMuseum so that they can continue to provide an amazing space and programming in Philadelphia! Learn more about them here: thecoloredgirlsmuseum.com
ICYMI: AACHAF Info Session available in the link in our bio. Watch to learn more about the upcoming grant deadlines, eligibility, and more. Access the full grant application here: savingplaces.org/action-fund-gu… Please direct all grant questions to [email protected].
TONIGHT! Join CPCRS Fellow Chris Rogers & @SavingPlaces's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (AACHAF) for an Info Session on upcoming AACHAF grants, particularly the National Grant Program & Conserving Black Modernism Program. Link to register: upenn.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Join our team! CPCRS seeks applications for a Program Coordinator/Research Associate to manage the Center’s research & programmatic activities as well as support the Center’s administrative areas in financial operations & development. Learn more here: apply.interfolio.com/135306
Please join us in welcoming our newest Research Assistant, Robert Killins! A graduate of Tuskegee University and a first year MSHP student, Robert will support CPCRS's communications and marketing efforts this academic year. Read more about Robert here: cpcrs.upenn.edu/bio/robert-kil…
FALL 2023 SYMPOSIUM //Register through link in bio. This interdisciplinary symposium will bring together scholars, activists & designers dedicated to amplifying the history of Africatown, AL through ensuring community-led processes for racial, environmental & economic justice.
Inspired by the accomplishments of the Tanner family, the Strawberry Mansion Civic Association sponsors ‘Finding Our Roots’ family history workshop inquirer.com/news/philadelp… via @PhillyInquirer
We’re getting ourselves together! Come to this event with @TannerHousePHL and community partners to learn about our visioning process! Special invite for those serving 19121 and 19132 zip codes! We want to collaborate with you on a grand vision for our neighborhood!
We’re getting ourselves together! Come to this event with @TannerHousePHL and community partners to learn about our visioning process! Special invite for those serving 19121 and 19132 zip codes! We want to collaborate with you on a grand vision for our neighborhood!
We are now accepting applications for the Preserving Black Churches grant program with leadership support from Lilly Endowment Inc. and the National Trust's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund! Learn more: ow.ly/y8Kr50P8TmQ #TellTheFullStory #SavingPlaces
Reminder that tomorrow (6/21) is the last day to apply!
Reminder that tomorrow (6/21) is the last day to apply!
Deadline extended to June 21st in honor of Henry Ossawa Tanner's 164th birthday! We hope you'll apply!
Deadline extended to June 21st in honor of Henry Ossawa Tanner's 164th birthday! We hope you'll apply!
Congratulations to our partners @TannerHousePHL for being named a 2023 @SavingPlaces African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund recipient! Well deserved. Excited to continue our work together this upcoming year!
Congratulations to our partners @TannerHousePHL for being named a 2023 @SavingPlaces African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund recipient! Well deserved. Excited to continue our work together this upcoming year!
TODAY! @TannerHousePHL in @SmithsonianMag. We’ve been grateful for all the earned press highlighting our project to stabilize and revitalize the Henry Ossawa Tanner House! Only $15K to go for the emergency stabilization! SUPPORT + SHARE. smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/hen… DONATE LINK IN BIO
Thank you @SmithsonianMag for helping us share the story of 2908 W. Diamond Street with the world. @TannerHousePHL -- smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/hen…
CALLING ALL ARTISTS! @TannerHousePHL x @civilrightsites invite you to submit to serve as artistic partners in designing and executing five (5) free community arts-centered events inspired by the accomplished legacies of the Tanner family members. MORE: cpcrs.upenn.edu/request-qualif…
Meet our Summer 2023 Research Assistants! We are excited to work with them on various Center projects, including the Philadelphia initiative, a National Register nomination & the Sustainable Site Management Assessment project. Read their full bios on our website.
🚨JOIN US! THURSDAY. PLS RT+SHARE. @TannerHousePHL seeks to build on the momentum we've amassed to ensure the urgent, emergency stabilization of this National Historic Landmark House in Strawberry Mansion. We need your support. The possibilities are rich. savethetannerhouse.org/pafa-fundraiser
🚨JOIN US! THURSDAY. PLS RT+SHARE. @TannerHousePHL seeks to build on the momentum we've amassed to ensure the urgent, emergency stabilization of this National Historic Landmark House in Strawberry Mansion. We need your support. The possibilities are rich. savethetannerhouse.org/pafa-fundraiser
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We are now accepting applications for the Preserving Black Churches grant program with leadership support from Lilly Endowment Inc. and the National Trust's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund! Learn more: ow.ly/y8Kr50P8TmQ #TellTheFullStory #SavingPlaces
Philly's Tanner House, where @civilrightsites is working with @TannerHousePHL, among the sites
For far too long, sites of Black history have been overlooked & undervalued. The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is proud to announce $3.8M in grant funding to protect & preserve 40 sites representing African American history. ow.ly/IgRa50OMcmS #SavingPlaces
🎨DEADLINE EXTENDED 🎨 In honor of Juneteenth weekend and Henry Ossawa Tanner's birthday, we are extending the submission deadline for the call for artists to next Wednesday, June 21st at 11:59pmEST! Our partnership w/ @civilrightsites.
BREAKING NEWS! Proud to announce that we have received $100K from the @SavingPlaces African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund! Click the link below to learn more. #TellTheFullStory #SavingPlaces savingplaces.org/actionfund
TODAY! @TannerHousePHL in @SmithsonianMag. We’ve been grateful for all the earned press highlighting our project to stabilize and revitalize the Henry Ossawa Tanner House! Only $15K to go for the emergency stabilization! SUPPORT + SHARE. smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/hen… DONATE LINK IN BIO
3 of the 4 FOUNDING Friends of the Tanner House! (from left) Judith Robinson, Jackie Wiggins, @justmaybechris, Just missing Deborah Gary of SPPAAA! From a Zoom Call in December 2021 until now…and much more to come. #11mostendangered savethetannerhouse.org
National Trust for Historic Preservation names the @TannerHousePHL and Chinatown to its 2023 most endangered list inquirer.com/news/tanner-ho… via @PhillyInquirer
Read the announcement here: bit.ly/44gfeX2
@TannerHousePHL & CPCRS @WeitzmanSchool have received a grant from the Mellon Foundation to support a planning, community engagement & capacity building process for the rehabilitation of the Henry Ossawa Tanner House, the former residence of the acclaimed African American artist.
NEW. My next full-time gig, for at least the upcoming year. This grant partnership w/ @civilrightsites supports incredible community programming we been dreaming up w/ @TannerHousePHL. Grateful for everyone who had a hand in making this happen. It’s just the beginning.
@TannerHousePHL & CPCRS @WeitzmanSchool have received a grant from the Mellon Foundation to support a planning, community engagement & capacity building process for the rehabilitation of the Henry Ossawa Tanner House, the former residence of the acclaimed African American artist.
A Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites initiative to save a rural schoolhouse where generations of Black children studied before integration is featured in a new doc. Trailer out now! bit.ly/3Zc1pFd @civilrightsites @SavingPlaces @HopeCrew #TelltheFullStory
Last year, the National Trust's #HOPECrew & African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund held a fellowship to students studying at @FAMU_1887 @PVAMU1876 @TuskegeeUniv Watch the trailer for a documentary about the fellowship: ow.ly/NFH950NqCzO #TellTheFullStory #HBCUs
Wonderful screening of "Barry Farm" last night at the University of Pennsylvania with @WeitzmanSchool. Thanks to @profwiley, Director of the Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites, for hosting! A pleasure to share this @BFNA_docs & @DCLegacyProject film in Philly!
Join us 3/1, 6pm. Documentary film by @BertelsmannFdn & #DCLegacyProject on land+community justice at Barry Farms, #WashingtonDC. Discussion w/directors @SabiyhaP & @SamuelGeorge76 moderated by Amber Wiley of @civilrightsites, to follow. bit.ly/3IjyuZk @profwiley
MEDIA ADVISORY: Mellon Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant To @RobesonHousePHL and @HouseRobeson. Two organizations that are committed to preserving the legacy of Paul L. Robeson, who consistently spoke out against social injustices around the world. Media reception on Friday 3/3.
SUPPORT + SHARE: The Friends of the Tanner House are finalizing emergency stabilization plans for the Henry O. Tanner House, a National Historic Landmark. Help us eliminate the gap in funds so that we can recover the Tanner House for a brighter tomorrow! savethetannerhouse.org
Join us 3/1, 6pm. Documentary film by @BertelsmannFdn & #DCLegacyProject on land+community justice at Barry Farms, #WashingtonDC. Discussion w/directors @SabiyhaP & @SamuelGeorge76 moderated by Amber Wiley of @civilrightsites, to follow. bit.ly/3IjyuZk @profwiley
BFNA Docs is heading to Philly! See you at U Penn's @civilrightsites...
Join us for a screening on 3/1 @ 6pm of Barry Farm: Community, Land & Justice in Washington DC. A 50-minute film screening & discussion to follow w/directors, Sabiyha Prince & Samuel George, moderated by Amber Wiley, Director of CPCRS. More info here: eventbrite.com/e/barry-farm-c…
Grateful 🙏🏾 We suffered extreme damage from the flooding of the Marian Anderson Museum, including a rare original program from Marian Anderson's historic Lincoln Memorial Concert 1939. But due to the kindness of one of our patrons Ms. Maria Francescon & Dad, it's been restored.
Nearly 40 core members form @darkmatter_u, an anti-racist design justice network seeking the radical transformation of education and practice. Listen as members of the BIPOC-led collective — which has more than 150 active members across the U.S. and Canada — share their stories: