MuseumMonday’s — Museums RSS

Google flapper girls, 1920s. I bet you one million dollars, the images and information fail to present any Melanin.

Being a cognizant and empathetic person, I am highly affected by the recent events and cannot turn a blind eye to what's going on around me. Who knew that visiting a museum during the age of COVID-19 was just what I needed to find the motivation for this Museum's Monday blog post.

Conferences, networking, and hosting are words that make introverts like myself cringe, but with the right prep and recharging techniques, you can be the Museum advocate that's needed.

African Americans do not have the privilege to easily trace ancestral history due to the lack of documentation and purposeful destruction of our history. Allow your future generation to learn the story of you, from you. Collecting is important, and you should start now! 

Self-care is not selfish; it’s necessary. Take time to rest, rejuvenate, or explore your city and support a local, or Black-owned business. Having a Rest and Revive tool kit and doing things that serve YOU is essential, now more than ever.