About the Presenter
Whitney Nell Stewart is an associate professor of history and faculty of the Edith O'Donnell Institute of Art History at the University of Texas at Dallas. Beginning next month, she will be the Deputy Executive Director of Collections and Education at Coastal Georgia Historical Society on St. Simons Island.
She has written and edited several articles, essays, and anthologies, and is author of the award-winning This Is Our Home: Slavery and Struggle on Southern Plantations (University of North Carolina Press, 2023). At the George Washington Presidential Library, Whitney will be researching the relationship between bound labor and early American wine.