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Andrea Roberts Discusses The Texas Freedom Colonies Project at The CRP Colloquium Speaker Series

Jasper and Newton County, Texas, Freedom Colony Homecoming Presidents (2014), in Shankleville, Texas. photo / Sarah Junek

Andrea Roberts, assistant professor of landscape architecture and urban planning at Texas A&M University, is the founder of The Texas Freedom Colonies Project which documents placemaking activity by African American homesteads in eastern Texas. She presented her work and future goals which she strives to achieve to preserve the legacy behind these homesteads as part of the City and Regional Planning department’s Fall Colloquium Speaker Series. More information on the event can be found here.

 

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