Proposal

Instructions:

Problem: Certain types of cultural heritage have been marginalized, erased, or forgotten.

Solution: You will propose a “Heritages of Change” Exhibition theme with Adult Learners in the Fitchburg Area as your audience. Your Exhibition theme should be able to fit under one of the general categories listed here or another that you can support as heritages of change:

• Anti-Racism (example)

• Anti-Violence (including #MeToo) (example)

• Black (including Black Lives Matter) (example)

• Physical and/or Mental Disability (including Trauma and Healing) (example 1; example 2)

• Gender (including Women and LGBTQIA+) (example 1;  example 2)

• Immigrants (example)

• Indigenous Peoples (example)

• LatinX (example)

Sections to include in Proposal:

• Proposed title of exhibition

• Explanation of theme: how is this theme related to heritages of change? (200 words minimum)

• Example artifact: an example of a cultural heritage artifact that illustrates your theme

• Personal interest: why have you chosen this exhibition theme?

• Audience interest: why would ALFA members be interested in this exhibition theme? (Take into consideration the focus group meeting in class with ALFA members)

Helpful Note:

• Reread Heritages of Change, Chapter 4.3

Turn in on Google Classroom.