Marvin-Alonzo Greer

Lead Historical Interpretation And Community Engagement Officer at Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Marvin-Alonzo Greer has extensive work experience in the field of historical interpretation and community engagement. Marvin-Alonzo served as the Lead Historical Interpretation and Community Engagement Officer at the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, where they worked on developing and curating the Sankofa Mobile Museum. Marvin-Alonzo also worked as a Historical Consultant for MAG The Historian, providing inclusive interpretation training and historical consulting for TV and film productions focused on Black history content.

Additionally, Marvin-Alonzo Greer was the Soldiers Memorial Military Museum Education and Visitor Experience Lead at the Missouri Historical Society, where they collaborated with various agencies and organizations to engage veterans in the St. Louis region. Marvin-Alonzo also managed the daily operations of the museum.

Furthermore, Marvin-Alonzo Greer served as the Peyton Randolph House and Court House Supervisor at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, overseeing staff development and ensuring an authentic interpretation of the sites. Marvin-Alonzo specifically trained staff on interpreting enslaved experiences and slavery using best practices.

Marvin-Alonzo began their career as a Museum Educator at the Atlanta History Center, where they developed immersive presentations and programs, facilitated community discussions on race and human rights, and supported curators in the exhibition process. Prior to that, they worked as a Program Specialist-Registrar at the Robert C. Williams Paper Museum and as a Communications Specialist at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Marvin-Alonzo Greer pursued their education at Morehouse College, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in History and African American Studies. Marvin-Alonzo completed their studies in 2015.

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  • Lead Historical Interpretation And Community Engagement Officer

    July, 2020 - present

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