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Forum Journal: PastForward Online 2021 Conference Proceedings: Lead the Change (Vol. 34, No. 1) 

05-24-2022 16:54

The latest issue of Forum Journal captures the proceedings from PastForward Online 2021 . The theme for the 2021 conference was Lead the Change , which shares a name with the National Impact Agenda for the preservation movement. 


Table of Contents

  • Leading the Change Together, by Katherine Malone-France
  • Making an Impact Through a National Agenda, by Paul Edmondson
  • The Time to Act is Now: Protecting Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis, by U.S. Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland
  • Preservation Priorities are National Priorities: Renewed Efforts in Supporting Our Work, by Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez
  • A Conversation About Landscapes and Preservation as Justice, by Walter Hood and Brent Leggs
  • Storytelling:  Preservation at Its Best, by Cassie Chinn and Jamie Ford

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Author(s):Katherine Malone-France, Paul Edmondson, U.S. Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez, Walter Hood, Brent Leggs, Cassie Chinn, Jamie Ford
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Full issue of Volume 34, No. 1 of the Forum Journal published May 2022.
 
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This issue of Forum Journal contains proceedings from the PastForward Online 2021 conference. Articles consist of keynote remarks from plenary sessions. In the introduction, Katherine Malone-France, Chief Preservation Officer of the National Trust for Historic Preservation contemplates the impact of conference themes and the valuable stories learned from keynote presentations bringing about needed changes to make our work more inclusive, relevant, and impactful.
 
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President and CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Paul Edmonson describes recent efforts to craft a National Impact Agenda for the preservation movement. He outlines an interconnected set of principles to guide preservation work and a draft set of goals for mutual consideration towards a more sustainable, accessible, relevant, and inclusive future for our field.
 
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As the first Native American Cabinet Secretary for the United States, Deb Haaland gives an overview of the cultural heritage preservation efforts of the U.S. Department of Interior. Priorities include telling the full American story and addressing the climate crisis.
 
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Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez explains important initiatives at the federal level that would benefit historic preservation. She is spearheading an effort to permanently authorize the Historic Preservation Fund and double its reauthorization of appropriations level to $300 million for each fiscal year. Additionally, the Build Back Better draft included improved funding for historic preservation.
 
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A Conversation About Landscapes and Preservation as Justice   2.25 MB   1 version
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From the conservation of sites of enslavement, freedman villages, segregated cities, or memorials of remembrance like cemeteries and parks, African Americans have and continue to shape our shared American landscape. This article captures a dynamic conversation between landscape designer, MacArthur Fellow, and public artist Walter Hood and Brent Leggs, executive director of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund. They discuss the importance of preserving Black landscapes that make visible African American struggle and achievement.
 
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Cassie Chinn, Interim Executive Director of the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, and best-selling author of historical fiction, Jamie Ford share their passion for storytelling and the different ways they use this preservation tool to connect others to the Asian Pacific American experience and reflect on how sharing the history of physical places and objects can foster healing and increase the resiliency of our communities.
 
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