Cheyney McKnight
@mommashistory
📚Public Historian 🎭Performance Artist 🤲🏾Historical Interpreter ⛓Abolitionist 📹 YouTube Channel: NotYourMommasHistory
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Can’t get up the steps in old historical buildings? No problem! All you need is a man who can carry you like my brother @mijeman does for me. Cheyney McKnight took us to the… instagram.com/p/BqangtsF9Na/…
Amazing leadership shown by Archive: Governor Andrew Cuomo
Last 2 1/2 days = intense 🔥 I planned & spoke at a press conference for NYC Board of Elections GOP Commish Mamorato to approve an early voting site for #AD87 voters in Parkchester, hosted by AM Karines Reyes, R.N., and incl. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Scott Stringer, Jumaane Williams (@jumaane.bsky.social), Luis Sepúlveda, & others
Living historian and Cheyney McKnight founder Cheyney McKnight is changing how Black history is depicted in the U.S. (filmed at Historic Hudson Valley)
This #Juneteenth Weekend, I want to share + uplift my cousin Cheyney McKnight’s work to change how Black history is depicted through her living history interpretations! You should def check it out! Cheyney McKnight Rewrites Black History in America youtu.be/sArGzxSpyeM
What’s the history behind #Juneteenth? Join us this Wednesday with Cheyney McKnight to explore the history and traditions of the holiday. x.com/i/spaces/1YpJk… #CivicSeason
🌿 Striking moments from "Trans-cimiento" by #FlaviaMarcusBien on Saturday with Cheyney McKnight 🪴 A transcript of the inspiring conversation between the performers and curator #AlexisHeller will be online soon! 📸 Charles Roussel
These are images of Cheyney McKnight from Cheyney McKnight who was recently featured in this Vogue spread. Reflecting on her penchant for mixing historical silhouettes with modern textiles like Dutch wax prints, McKnight said, "[i]f my ancestors could dress bit.ly/3ZXlNuB
I know some of the most amazing people. Cheyney McKnight visited Newtown Historical Society this weekend. Our tiny historical society could offer some deep, meaningful, beautiful learning through Cheyney's teaching. ❤️
On MAY 30, join us for a special presentation with Cheyney McKnight to discover the cultural and historical significance of headwraps found among both free and enslaved African Women in America from the 18th to 19th century. goo.gl/UuvUHt