WashU & Slavery Project director Geoff Ward and planning committee member and Professor of History Peter Kastor will be panelists at the Missouri History Museum's event examining the shifting commemorative landscape in St. Louis. Panelists will discuss examples including the museum's reinterpretation of the Jefferson statue, commemoration of Mill Creek Valley, interventions in Tower Grove Park, and work with EJI to address histories and legacies of lynching. Universities Studying Slavery will be among the initiatives featured at event resource tables, which will help to share and support the array of remembrance efforts underway in greater St. Louis.

Programming, including resource tables, opens at 5:30. Panel event begins at 6:30.