Youth Led Community Project Background
I SAW! The Experience of Learning in DC's Resident Youth Leader & Creative Visual Artist, Khari Eyen Zame Johnson participated in 2010 with a team of teens in The ARTLab Video+program at the Hirshorn Smithsonian Museum in D.C. to produce, "Ruins: The Forgotten."
In the Smithsonian's ARTlab project, our resident creative visual artist chose to create his video footage and music highlighting the remains of a two hundred year old African-American burial ground lain to rest behind the woods of Rock Creek in the northwest area of Washington, D.C
In the Smithsonian's ARTlab project, our resident creative visual artist chose to create his video footage and music highlighting the remains of a two hundred year old African-American burial ground lain to rest behind the woods of Rock Creek in the northwest area of Washington, D.C
2010 SMITHSONIAN'S MUSEUM ARTLAB VIDEO
*In 2010, the video "RUINS: The Forgotten" was a teen Project for Artlab. I SAW! The Experience of Learning in DC's Resident Youth Leader & Creative Visual Artist, Khari Eyen Zame Johnson participated with a team of teens in The ARTLab Video+program at the Hirshorn Smithsonian Museum in D.C. and filmed the Mt. Zion Female Union Band Cemeteries.
2010 Community Based Field Investigation Outcomes:
The 2011 and 2012 youth research teams have also contributed media to an interactive learning web page on Facebook providing community based education and outreach to a global community.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/I-SAW-The-Experience-of-Learning-Global-Communities-TM/177105239052296.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/I-SAW-The-Experience-of-Learning-Global-Communities-TM/177105239052296.