“You will never understand who you are until you understand where you come from.” – Sonya Brown
Shekinah Brown is a Public History graduate student at Middle Tennessee State University whose work focuses on African American history, Black women’s history, and the ways historical narratives are preserved and shared with the public. Her interests include archival research, museums, digital history, and the use of digital tools to make historical materials more accessible. She is particularly interested in bringing greater visibility to underrepresented histories and developing engaging ways for audiences to connect with the past.
Link to LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shekinahnbrown/
Link to Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shekinahthehistorian/
Link to CV: Will be a PDF once completed

About Me
About my undergrad degree, study abroad, grad program, internship, conference
Pictures of me in Tanzania, Senegal, Conference in Orlando w/ Dr. Treadwell, and doing internship work.



Add caption to pictures if possible and makes sense. Especially if they don’t crowd the page.
Research, and potential thesis things


Information about the heritage center project from class

