Something You Can Feel: A Black Art History Podcast

A House Is Not A Home: Destiny Crockett & The Colored Girls Museum


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This episode is a part of a three-part series entitled  “A House is Not a Home,” which will explore creative gendered Black spatialities and domestic life through interviews with cultural workers and artists. In this episode I talk with collage artist and scholar Destiny Crockett about her work with the Colored Girls Museum, a memoir museum dedicated to “the ordinary colored girl,” located in a domestic home in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood. We explore the notion of the museum as an interstitial space as understood through the lens of Harriet Jacobs’ 1861 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

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Something You Can Feel: A Black Art History PodcastBy Qiaira