About the Presenter
Whitney Nell Stewart is a historian of slavery and the American South. A passionate public historian, she works with museums, historic sites, and organizations, including the National Park Service.
Stewart is an assistant professor of history and faculty of the Edith O'Donnell Institute of Art History at the University of Texas at Dallas. She has written and edited several articles, essays, and anthologies, and is author of This Is Our Home: Slavery and Struggle on Southern Plantations (University of North Carolina Press, 2023).