Heather HKMay 5, 20221 min readCrayons and the Future of MuseumsWhat can a pack of crayons tell us about the future of museums? A lot, surprisingly. Some background: Crayola made headlines a few years...
Heather HKOct 7, 20213 min readBe a revolutionary. Take a nap.I didn't feel so great yesterday. I had been up half the night (hey hey insomnia, what's up?) and got ready in the morning feeling like I...
Heather HKJul 15, 20212 min readWhitey in the High SkySomeone - I don't know who it was originally cause I've seen it on social media too many times now - compared Richard Branson's Virgin...
Heather HKJul 7, 20216 min read[Series] Do Better, Be Better: Museums and the interpretation of enslaved BlacksStory time: I was probably in 9th grade or so. My mom had to go to Winston Salem, NC, on a business trip, and she brought me along. I...
Heather HKJun 22, 20216 min readWhat do we do about the human remains of enslaved Blacks in museum collections?There are certain events that become cultural touchstones for a generation - events that pretty much everyone of a certain age remembers....
Heather HKJun 18, 20214 min readSo you want to celebrate JuneteenthJuneteenth is a federal holiday! The U.S. Senate unanimously passed it - there's that so-called bipartisanship we keep hearing about -...