For Keeps

14. Elizabeth Meaders, Collector of African-American History


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Retired schoolteacher Elizabeth Meaders has amassed an inspiring — and exhaustive — collection of African-American historical items, which she's curated over the past five decades and keeps in her New York City home. 

Elizabeth's collection online • Opening theme: "Keepers" by Still Flyin' • Closing theme: "Slow Draw/Feeling In My Heart" by Eric Frisch • Additional music by the Sutter Street Quartet • www.forkeepspodcast.com

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For KeepsBy David Peterkofsky

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