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THE CHOICES PROGRAM BROWN UNIVERSITY

Analyzing a memorial: Mario Chiodo’s “Unwavering Courage in the Pursuit of Freedom” (2012)

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Renée Ater

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May 1, 2019

Related Units

Racial Slavery in the Americas: Resistance, Freedom, and Legacies

Videos from Renée Ater

Who are you and what do you do?
What are the purposes of historical memorials?
Why is it important to commemorate the history of slavery in the United States?
What is the difference between history and memory?
What are the challenges of commemorating the history of slavery?
What are the sources of controversy surrounding memorials to slavery?
How to analyze public memorials
Analyzing a memorial: Fern Cunningham’s “Step on Board” (1999)
Analyzing a memorial: Alison Saar’s “Swing Low” (2008)
Analyzing a memorial: Mario Chiodo’s “Unwavering Courage in the Pursuit of Freedom” (2012)
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