Participant Info
- First Name
- Lawana
- Last Name
- Holland-Moore
- Country
- United States
- State
- MD Maryland
- ellemoorehp@gmail.com
- Affiliation
- National Trust for Historic Preservation/Greenbelt Museum
- Website URL
- https://preservationelle.com/
- Keywords
- Historic preservation, architecture, heritage conservation, intangible heritage, architectural history, African American, African American history, urban history, built environment, social justice, diversity, underrepresented groups, planned communities, New Deal
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- other credentials
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Lawana Holland-Moore is the Program Officer for the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a multiyear $25 million initiative dedicated to elevating the stories and places of African American activism and achievement. The National Trust’s 2014 Colodny Scholar, Holland-Moore holds a BA in Journalism and History from The George Washington University and a MA in Historic Preservation from Goucher College. Holland-Moore’s thesis was “Ethnic Minority Heritage Values and U.S. Historic Preservation Significance Public Policy.”
While at Goucher, Holland-Moore was a Researcher at the White House Historical Association and served on the National Trust’s Diversity and Inclusion group representing Decatur House. Holland-Moore also worked at the Greenbelt Museum and Historic House and is a member of the Landmarks Committee of the DC Preservation League.
- Recent Publications
Preservation Leadership Forum Blog Articles:
“Continuing Community in New Orleans”“Honoring African American History at Oberlin Village” (also in savingplaces)
“Lessons Learned, Lessons Shared: A Q & A with Jannie Harriot”
“Holistic Approaches, Inclusive Change“
“Preservation Perceptions and Moving Forward“
Preservation Leadership Forum Journal:
“Shared Spaces, Invisible Imprints: Intersections of Latinx and African American Intangible Heritage” (with Sehila Mota Casper)
savingplaces.org articles:
“Hinchliffe Stadium’s Comeback is a Home Run“
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- @ellemoorehp
- Country Focus
- United States
- Expertise by Geography
- United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 18th century, 19th century, Early Modern, Modern, 20th century, 21st century
- Expertise by Topic
- Art & Architectural History, Material Culture, Museums, Race, Urban History
