JB Tate Memorial Lecture
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Please join us for the 2025 JB Tate Memorial Lecture. Our presenter this year is GA TOTA advisor Dr. Alice Taylor-Colbert. The subject of her lecture will be "Lower Town Cherokee Citizens - History and Fate."
Dr. Taylor-Colbert earned her Master’s degree and Ph.D. in American Studies from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is an American historian with a focus on the South and Cherokee Studies. She has served 5 universities in leadership roles, including as Campus Dean of the University of South Carolina Union. From 1988 to 2020, she served as an editorial board member of the Journal of Cherokee Studies. She is a past President of the Georgia Association of Historians. In addition to being a retired History Professor, Taylor-Colbert is a trained curator, archivist,and former museum director. She currently serves on the Professional Development Committee of the South Carolina Federation of Museums. Taylor-Colbert is a consultant for historical and humanities organizations, including South Carolina Humanities, with a specialty in leading strategic humanities projects via grants she secures.
Our meetings are free and open to the public.
You may also watch the lecture via Zoom. Go to https://www.gatrailoftears.com/copy-of-events and hit Zoom Link under the July 12th meeting details.
Questions? Contact Sharon Housley at c2hhcm9uZGhvdXNsZXkgfCBnbWFpbCAhIGNvbQ==.
Hope to see you there!
Dr. Taylor-Colbert earned her Master’s degree and Ph.D. in American Studies from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is an American historian with a focus on the South and Cherokee Studies. She has served 5 universities in leadership roles, including as Campus Dean of the University of South Carolina Union. From 1988 to 2020, she served as an editorial board member of the Journal of Cherokee Studies. She is a past President of the Georgia Association of Historians. In addition to being a retired History Professor, Taylor-Colbert is a trained curator, archivist,and former museum director. She currently serves on the Professional Development Committee of the South Carolina Federation of Museums. Taylor-Colbert is a consultant for historical and humanities organizations, including South Carolina Humanities, with a specialty in leading strategic humanities projects via grants she secures.
Our meetings are free and open to the public.
You may also watch the lecture via Zoom. Go to https://www.gatrailoftears.com/copy-of-events and hit Zoom Link under the July 12th meeting details.
Questions? Contact Sharon Housley at c2hhcm9uZGhvdXNsZXkgfCBnbWFpbCAhIGNvbQ==.
Hope to see you there!
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