Women's History Doesn't Begin or End: An Interview with Turkiya Lowe

Abstract

Abstract:The National Park Service's chief historian, Turkiya Lowe, discusses the organization's efforts to promote the research and interpretation of women's history. Lowe touches on the initiatives and theme studies, revised interpretation plans, intersectionality, centering underrepresented communities, and addressing the challenges posed by the integrity standard for resources nominated to the National Register of Historic Places and the National Historic Landmarks program.