Samir Meghelli, Ph.D.
Museum Curator, National Museum of African American History & Culture
Samir Meghelli, Ph.D.
Museum Curator, National Museum of African American History & Culture
Dr. Samir Meghelli is an award-winning curator, historian, writer, and educator. He serves as a Museum Curator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture.
Geographic Focus
Background And Education
Education And Training
- B.A. in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
- M.A. in History, Columbia University
- M.Phil. in History, Columbia University
- Ph.D. in History, Columbia University
Research And Grants
Co-principal Investigator On
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Johnson, Michelle and Meghelli, Samir. 2021. "An Artistic Window into Food Justice: A Conversation with Smithsonian Curator Samir Meghelli." World Literature Today, Oct 27, 2021, Norman, Oklahoma. 2021
- Meghelli, Samir. 2021. "Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum Presents "Food for the People: Eating and Activism in Greater Washington"." Washington Informer, Apr 20, 2021, 38–38. 2021
- Meghelli, Samir. 2021. "Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum: In D.C.'s Food Justice Renaissance, Honoring Those Who Laid the Foundation." The Washington Informer, Sep 20, 2021, Washington, DC. 2021
- Meghelli, Samir. 2020. "Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum: 'Prepare to Participate' - When Dr. King Urged for Community-Led Development in D.C." The Washington Informer, Jan 9, 2020, Washington, DC. 2020
