A blog celebrating the resiliency of museums
by Nicole Ackman · Published April 8, 2022 · Last modified April 12, 2022
Dorothy Walker serves as Site Director of the Freedom Rides Museum, an Alabama Historical Commission historic site at the former Greyhound Bus Station in Montgomery, Alabama. With a master’s degree in Historic Preservation, Dorothy...
by Nicole Ackman · Published July 5, 2021 · Last modified August 10, 2021
Art in the form of teabags, doll heads and cockleburs will stand in Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum this summer as part of a visiting artist exhibit titled, “America’s Original Sin.” Artist Willie Little,...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 20, 2020 · Last modified February 19, 2021
Artists often draw on historical events for inspiration. But American history through the brush of Jacob Lawrence has its own distinctive style. The African American artist is considered one of the great modernist painters...