INTERNSHIP

Photo credit: Dry Tortugas National Park - Fort Jefferson

May 2021 -December 2021

As an intern with the South Florida Collections Management Center, my primary duty consists of developing digital content on the history of enslaved African Americans who assisted in building Fort Jefferson in the 19th century. The following are other areas my internship will focus on:

  • Gather primary sources from the State Archives of Florida

  • Develop educational materials (lesson plans, school curricula, interpretive information)

  • Digital content for webpage, social media. site bulletins, exhibits, and general public

  • Author an article for the National Park Service website