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13. Cofounder & Strategic Director of Museum Hue, Monica O. Montgomery

Roots of the Spirit Podcast

English - September 05, 2019 13:42 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
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Monica O. Montgomery is an arts and culture innovator using creativity and narrative as a means of bridging the gap between people and movements. She is the newly minted, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Prince George’s African American Museum and Cultural Center, A Home for Black Excellence.

Monica advocates globally for social justice, at the intersection of art, activism and culture. As a curator, thought leader and public speaker, she has curated exhibits on #BlackLivesMatter, African American Resistance Histories, Climate Change, Social Activism, Freedom from Slavery, Feminism and more.

She holds a Bachelors of Arts in Broadcast Communication from Temple University and Masters of Arts in Corporate Communication from LaSalle University. She taught at Harvard University, Pratt Institute, and NYU. 

Monica holds leadership advisory positions in OfByFor All Change Network, Leading Changemakers and is cofounder + strategic director of Museum Hue a multicultural organization advancing Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion initiatives, centering people of color in arts, culture, museums and creative economy. 

Monica O. Montgomery
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Museum Hue:
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