Education is the lifeblood of museums.

~ Monica O Montgomery

Monica O Montgomery Cultural Awareness Education Museum Curators Museums

If we truly believe in the power of cultural institutions to impact communities and engage authentically with social justice issues, if we believe in museums’ capacity to bring about social change, improve cultural awareness, and even transform the world, than we must also believe that our internal practices have an impact, and must act according to the changes we seek.

~ Monica O Montgomery

Monica O Montgomery Activism African Americans Cultural Awareness History Museums Social Change Social Justice The Arts

Vann also came to realize something else. As offensive as the lack of cultural awareness in the office was, part of that deficit was his own. They didn’t understand him, but he didn’t understand them, either. (197)

~ Tanner Colby

Tanner Colby Community Cultural Awareness Integration