Core Project Team
Elizabeth Broun,Oh Freedom! Curatorial Advisor
Margaret and Terry Stent Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Elizabeth K. Eder, Oh Freedom! Project Co-Director
Assistant Chair, National Education Partnerships, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Seth Feman,Oh Freedom! Project Coordinator
National Education Partnerships, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Candra Flanagan,Oh Freedom! Education Specialist
Student and Teacher Programs Coordinator, National Museum of African American History and Culture
Paul Gardullo,Oh Freedom! Curatorial Advisor
Museum Curator, National Museum of African American History and Culture
Jeff Gates,Oh Freedom! Lead Producer
Lead Producer, New Media Initiatives and Managing Editor, Eye Level, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Nancy Proctor,Oh Freedom! New Media Advisor
Former Head, New Media Initiatives, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Paul Rosenthal,Oh Freedom! New Media Advisor
Former Web Content Manager, National Museum of African American History and Culture
Molly Sinclair,Oh Freedom! Education Specialist
Former Education Specialist, National Education Partnerships, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Esther J. Washington,Oh Freedom! Project Co-Director
Director of Education, National Museum of African American History and Culture
Writers and Editors
Mary Collins, Writer
Laura Coyle, Writer
Elizabeth K. Eder, Oh Freedom! Project Co-Director
Assistant Chair, National Education Partnerships, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Seth Feman,Oh Freedom! Project Coordinator
National Education Partnerships, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Paul Gardullo,Oh Freedom! Curatorial Advisor
Museum Curator, National Museum of African American History and Culture
Amy Pastan, Writer
Tiffany Farrell, Editor, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Theresa Slowik, Chief of Publications, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Oh Freedom! Interns
Smithsonian American Art Museum Interns: Brittny Bevel, Fulvia Ciarla, Elena Damaskos, Melanie Edmunds, Jessica Ettinger, Victoria L. B. Hamilton, Anna Kaiser, Maggie Lind, Christa Sundell, Grace Yu
National Museum of African American History and Culture Intern: Alison Kaplan
Additional Oh Freedom! Support
Imaging, Permissions and other assistance
Wendy Hurlock Baker, Rights and Reproductions Coordinator, Archives of American Art
Amy Giarmo, Photography Permissions Manager, Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Georgina Goodlander, Manager, Luce Foundation Center for American Art
Jennifer Jablonsky, Research Assistant, National Museum of African American History and Culture
Marisa Kritikson, Archives Technician, National Museum of American History
Emily Moazami, Special Collections/AV Archivist, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Lizanne Reger, Rights & Reproductions Manager, National Portrait Gallery
Deborra Richardson, Chair and Curator, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Jane Rogers, Associate Curator, National Museum of American History
Riche Sorensen, Rights and Reproductions Coordinator, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Drew Talley, Registrar, National Museum of African American History and Culture
William Yeingst, Chair, Division of Home and Community Life, National Museum of American History
IT Assistance
Woody Dowling, Former Distance Learning Specialist, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Andrea Odiorne, Omeka.org
Ken Rahaim, IT Specialist, Smithsonian Institution
Maria Sanjur-Chittajallu, Computer Assistant, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Amy Vaughters, Computer Assistant, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Oh Freedom! Teacher Advisory Council
Janette Bowen
Junction City Middle School (Gr. 6, Social Studies), Junction City, KS
Gale Carter
East Chicago Central High School (Gr. 9 & 11, US and World History), East Chicago, IN
Florence Cosby
Jane Edwards Community School (Gr. 5-8, Visual Arts, Social Studies, Language Arts), Edisto Island, SC
John Elfrank-Dana
Murry Bergtraum High School (Gr. 11 & 12, US History and Government), New York, NY
Deanna Jaroszeski
Frostproof Middle & Senior High (Gr. 8-12, American History), Frostproof, FL
Deborah Martinez-Teran
PS 138x (Gr. 4-5, Social Studies), Bronx, NY
Robin McDougal
Westgate Elementary School (Gr. K-6, Advanced Academics Teacher), Falls Church, VA
Suzi Schmidt
Anderson County Schools, Social Studies Coordinator, Clinton, TN
Oh Freedom! Content Advisory Council
Julian Bond
Chairman, NAACP National Board of Directors
Professor of History, University of Virginia
Edmund Barry Gaither
Director, National Center of Afro-American Artists
Jacquelyn Hall
Spruill Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Director, Southern Oral History Program
James Horton
Benjamin Banneker Professor Emeritus of American Studies and History, George Washington University
Richard J. Powell
John Spencer Bassett Professor of Art and Art History, Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Duke University
Deborah Willis
Chair, Department of Photography & Imaging, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University