Old North Illuminated, Inc.

Presenting the Black Experience at Old North Church & Historic Site [this Project Will Equip Onf With the Resources Needed to? Research, Document, and Interpret the Experiences of Old North?s Free and Enslaved Black Congregants, as Well as Our Site's Complex Involvement in the Trade of Enslaved Africans, as a Fully Interwoven Part of Site Interpretation] [purpose:?development of a New Interpretive Plan That Is Inclusive of the Black Experience at Old North Church.  Activities to Be Performed: old North Will Hire A manager, contract With a Curriculum Development Consultant, and Convene an Advisory Team. They Will Review Archival Collections And conduct research, Reimagine The church?s Interpretive Plan, Refine Exhibition Content and Curricula, and Offer a monthly Speaker Series.  Expected Outcomes:?production of a New Training Guide for Onsite Educators, An online Exhibit, And multidisciplinary Curricula for K-12 Classrooms. old North Will Present a More Comprehensive Accounting of Its History in Preparation for Upcoming Milestone Celebrations Including Its Founding, Paul Revere?s Ride, and America?s 250TH.      Intended Beneficiaries: historic Site Visitors, High School History and English Classes, Middle School Classrooms, and Members of the Public.   Subrecipient Activities:?the Recipient Does Not Intend to Subaward Funds.]