Leah Witherow Interview
From The Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies Podcast by Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies
December 3, 2021 · 55 min · Season 2 · Episode 2
About this episode
Sarah interviews Leah Davis Witherow about the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum and the importance of inclusive histories.
Send a text Sarah interviews Leah Davis Witherow, Curator of History for the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum. They discuss the museum's past, present, and future– keeping in mind the importance of histories that are often not included (of Indigenous people, queer people, people of color, etc.) in spaces named after "Pioneers". Leah's email: Leah.Witherow@coloradosprings.gov Pioneers Museum Website: https://www.cspm.org/ Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies is on Instagram, Fa...
People in this episode
Host: Sarah
Guest: Leah Davis Witherow
Topics covered
- museum history
- Indigenous history
- queer history
- people of color
- cultural representation
- Colorado Springs
Keywords
- Colorado Springs
- Pioneers Museum
- Indigenous people
- queer people
- people of color
- history
- curator
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies, Instagram, Facebook
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