Background
Spicer, Shirlene was born on December 17, 1966 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of George Andrew and Irene Henderson Foyles Spicer.
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Shirlene Spicer, American history curator. Fellow Smithsonian Center Education and Museum Studies, 2001. Volunteer Special Olympics North Carolina, Raleigh, since 1999; member Somerset Place State History Site, Creswell, since 2000; Member of American Association Museums (advisory board committee for diversity since 2005), Association African American Museums (secretary since 2005).
Education
Bachelor, University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1989. Master of Arts, Hampton University, Virginia, 1996.
Career
Training supervisor American Express Travel Related Services, Greensboro, 1990—1994. Volunteer coordinator Greensboro History Museum, 1991—1993. Education consultant The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Virginia, 1995.
Assistant curator of museum education Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Colonial Williamsburg, 1995—1998. Education director, registrar Museum of the Albemarle, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 1998—2002. Adjunct professor museum studies Elizabeth City State University, 1999—2002.
Curator of community history North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh, since 2002. Adjunct faculty public history North Carolina Central University, Durham, 2006.
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Volunteer Special Olympics North Carolina, Raleigh, since 1999. Member Somerset Place State History Site, Creswell, since 2000. Member of American Association Museums (advisory board committee for diversity since 2005), Association African American Museums (secretary since 2005).
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Nationality
American
Education
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1989
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1996
Career
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1990 - 1994
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1991 - 1993
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1995 - 1998
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1995
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1998 - 2002
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1999 - 2002
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2002