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    Diplomacy Classroom: The Great Seal

    October 20, 2020

    Virtual

    NMAD Public Historian Dr. Alison Mann and Education Director Lauren Fischer discuss the importance of the great seal and how it evolved to be the image now recognized around the world as a symbol of the United States.

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    Diplomacy Classroom: Sharing Cultural Heritage

    April 13, 2021

    Virtual

    Join us in celebrating World Heritage Day with the Cultural Heritage Center at the U.S. Department of State. Martin Perschler and Erin Leckey of the Cultural Heritage Center discuss the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) and how it shares American values with the world through heritage preservation.

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    Diplomacy Classroom: The Fulbright Teacher Exchange Experience

    September 14, 2021

    Virtual

    We are highlighting the Fulbright Teacher Program In honor of its 75th anniversary. With our guest from the Teacher Exchange Branch in the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Kayla Gatalica, we will discuss the mission of the Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program and the impact it has on teachers…

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    Diplomacy Classroom: World Refugee Day

    June 8, 2021

    Virtual

    This World Refugee Day, Diplomacy Classroom was joined by U.S. diplomats Anjalina Sen and Stacy Gilbert from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration. Together, they told us about U.S. humanitarian leadership in efforts to resolve the plight of persecuted and forcibly displaced people around the world.

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    Diplomacy Classroom: World Water Day

    March 22, 2022

    Virtual

    This World Water Day, Diplomacy Classroom is joined by the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ Tess Ericson. She will help us explore the importance and complexities of freshwater as a resource and global issue. We will discuss how and why the State Department works on freshwater issues. What…

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    Diplomacy Classroom: The Declaration Heard ‘Round the World

    June 30, 2020

    Virtual

    To celebrate the 4th of July, NMAD welcomed the Museum of the American Revolution’s President and CEO, Dr. R. Scott Stevenson. With NMAD’s Public Historian Dr. Alison Mann, they discussed the United States Declaration of Independence and what it meant to the global community– including Native American nations– in 1776. 

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    Diplomacy Classroom: World AIDS Day

    December 1, 2020

    Virtual

    In commemoration of World AIDS Day, NMAD welcomed Neeta Bhandari, Acting Deputy Director, Private Sector Engagement Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator at the U.S. Department of State. Neeta gave an overview of the historical and ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS and then highlighted U.S. efforts to address this epidemic.

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    Diplomacy Classroom: La Amistad and Upholding Democracy

    February 9, 2021

    Virtual

    In 1839, the U.S. navy confiscated a Spanish ship, La Amistad, off the coast of Long Island, NY.  Aboard were Africans and two Spaniards, who insisted the Africans were their slaves who had taken over the ship, and a treaty between the United States and Spain stated that all “property” be restored. American…