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Chandra L. Harris
Assistant Archaeologist
Chandra Harris serves as Assistant Archaeologist for the Historic Preservation Office. Her responsibilities include updating archaeological site forms, automating information management system, and assessing the size and condition of the District's archaeological collections. She was a member of the Howard University team that received the 2007 Mayor's Award for Historic Preservation for the Colored Benevolent Union/Quaker Burial Ground Cemetery project. She has been involved in several research projects including Maax' Na Archaeological Project in Rio Bravo, Belize, and the Warrior Project, an archaeological exploration into interaction between members of the 10th Calvary (Buffalo Soldiers) and Mescalero Apache in the Guadalupe Mountains of Texas in association with the National Park Service and Howard University. She is currently interning with the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology/National Museum of Health and Medicine. Ms. Harris earned a B.A. in Anthropology with a concentration in Archaeology and Physical Anthropology from Howard University (2006) and a Masters in Forensic Archaeology from the University College of London (2007). |