• 29 | Gabrielle Miller, Smithsonian’s NMAAHC

  • May 2 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
  • Podcast

29 | Gabrielle Miller, Smithsonian’s NMAAHC

  • Summary

  • Summary:

    In this episode, I welcome Gabrielle Miller, a Program Specialist and Archaeologist for the Center for the Study of Global Slavery at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. Gabrielle joined us to speak about the Slave Wrecks Project, which searches for slave ships and tends to watery graveyards.

    Episode Resources:

    Omnia Saed (August 26, 2024). For Black Archaeologists, the Atlantic Ocean is an Ancestral Graveyard. https://atmos.earth/for-black-archaeologists-the-atlantic-ocean-is-an-ancestral-graveyard/

    Slave Wrecks Project. Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. http://slavewrecksproject.org

    In Slavery’s Wake. Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.https://www.searchablemuseum.com/in-slaverys-wake/

    Christina Sharpe. (November 2016). In the Wake: On Blackness and Being. https://www.dukeupress.edu/in-the-wake

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