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Turtle Soup | Dr. Eric Zimmer - History and Future of Black Hills Philanthropy

  • Journey Museum & Learning Center 222 New York Street Rapid City, SD, 57701 United States (map)

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About Eric:

Eric Zimmer is a historian and award-winning author hailing from the Black Hills of South Dakota. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Iowa and is currently pursuing a certificate in nonprofit leadership through Harvard Kennedy School. Zimmer has also spent time as the A.B. Hammond Visiting Assistant Professor of Western United States History at the University of Montana. While there, he completed work on his most recent book Red Earth Nation: A History of the Meskwaki Settlement.

At present, Zimmer serves as the Vice President of Philanthropy and Special Projects at the Black Hills Area Community Foundation. There, he drives strategic philanthropy across his home region so that he can keep the Black Hills thriving forever.

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