Angelica Diggs
Executive Director, Montclair History Center/Black Heritage Site Montclair YWCA
Angelica Diggs is an experienced nonprofit professional specializing in history museums and archives. She began as Executive Director of the Montclair History Center in August 2022, and previously worked for the organization from 2012-2019 in a variety of roles including Assistant Director. Angelica was previously employed as the Assistant Director of Operations at the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts, Project Manager for Montclair Community Farms, and the Archival Associate at Felician University. She holds an M.A. in Museum Management and a B.A. in English from Montclair State University. Angelica has a background in strategic planning, development and fundraising, project management, program planning, archival management and digitization practices, and community engagement. Angelica has contributed to professional publications, presented at history and preservation professional conferences, serves on the Essex County Arts & Cultural Advisory Board, and is a facilitator for the New Jersey Council for the Humanities' Oral History Community of Practice.
