University of Washington
Exhibit: “Northwest Black Pioneers: The African-American West, 1528-2000”
Concert: Hammer Jazz Concert — Mallet Head Series
Performance: “Voir Dire” — play explores the question of fairness in the American trial process
Vanderbilt University (Tenn.)
Lecture: “Sartre, Wright, and Fanon: Paris and the
‘Black Atlantic’” — Dr. Kathryn T. Gines, assistant professor of African-American and diasporic studies and philosophy, Vanderbilt University; “Black Struggle in the Age of McCarthy: African-American Anticommunism 1950-1954” — Dr. W. Jelani Cobb, assistant professor of history, Spelman College; “Making Do: Beauty, Culture and the ‘Makeover’ of New Negro Womanhood” — Dr. Davarian L. Baldwin, assistant professor of history, Boston College
William Paterson University (N.J.)
Theater: “My Soul as a Witness” — testimonials, stories and gospel music explore America’s turbulent racial past
Winston-Salem State University (N.C.)
Workshops: “African/African-American History” —
an exploration of Africa before it was divided into 52 countries; “African/African-American Art, Dance and Music” — African trends in
modern African-American culture; “African/ African-American Belief Systems” — an introduction to cultural, religious and philosophical beliefs, ideas, aesthetics and concepts of Africans and African-Americans
Yale University (Conn.)
Film: “Ethnic Notions” — An Emmy award-winning
documentary on the history of Black stereotypes
and racial consciousness in the United States
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