Episode 09: Protecting Public Memory in a Contested Time with Dr. Vedet Coleman-Robinson

On this episode of Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast, Dr. Vedet Coleman-Robinson, president and CEO of the Association of African American Museums, joins Race Forward Chief of Staff Karla Bruce to discuss the growing scrutiny around diversity, equity, and inclusion, the ripple effects of federal shifts and funding cuts, and how institutions dedicated to preserving history are responding with resilience and purpose. Dr.

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