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A Place Called Poppleton Presentation

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 7, 2021, 4:00 pm5:30 pm

Description

As Part of UMBC’s Public Humanities End-of-the-semester Showcase on Friday May 7 from 4 – 5:30pm via Blackboard Collaborate (click link here to join) students will present their StoryMap project A Place Called Poppleton.

The project is a collaboration between Nicole King’s Preserving Places, Making Spaces in Baltimore course and Bill Shewbridge’s Media Production fellows. King’s American Studies students have been researching the history of Poppleton and Shewbridge’s students  and producing short films from interviews and in the field video out take on the history of Poppleton and how local stakeholder feel about the neighborhoods history and changes related to redevelopment.