New walking tour and film explores NYC's 1863 race riots by Kamau Ware
New walking tour and film explores NYC's 1863 race riots by Kamau Ware Kamau Ware leading group tour for Fighting Dark. Photo: Elliott Ashby. NEW YORK, NY .-The Shed presents Fighting Dark, a new audio tour and film by artist and storyteller Kamau Ware (Founder, Black Gotham Experience). This two-part project features an online audio tour and a short film that explores Manhattan and Brooklyns 19th-century history of racial violence and resilience. Fighting Dark is commissioned in conjunction with Howardena Pindell: Rope/Fire/Water, an exhibition currently on view at The Shed, and connects t...
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