Director’s Series with James Pepper Henry

Join Christy S. Coleman, executive director of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, as she sits down with prominent scholars and public figures for lively and enlightening conversations surrounding our shared legacies of American history. The yearlong series will showcase the work of prominent scholars, authors and an Academy Award winner.  

James Pepper Henry, chair of the Kaw Nation and one of the nation’s leading public historians, has served as executive director of innovative institutions, the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City and Tulsa’s Gilcrease Museum (where he was the first enrolled Native American leader), and director and CEO of the Heard Museum in Phoenix. His compelling approaches to collecting, interpretation and programming of Native culture has ignited new conversations.

Now in its fourth year, enjoy thought-provoking evening conversations in-person or virtually for $10 per program or $50 for the entire series. Admission is limited and tickets must be purchased online.