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The lectures are free, but registration is required. Visit the FWMSH website to reserve spots. On Wednesday, the museum hosted a lecture called "African American Women's Activism in Historical Practice," which highlighted objects related to African American women’s history in the Smithsonian collections. The event focused on African American women’s activism and contributions in historical perspective. Four speakers, including Dr. Aleia Brown, Assistant Director of the African American History, Culture and Digital Humanities Initiative at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the ...
A Basquiat painting, that will be discussed as part of the series. Photo: Linden Place PR Linden Place Mansion in Bristol has announced that in celebration of Black History Month, it will be hosting a series of talks, held virtually, highlighting African-American art and artists of the 20th Century. "These timely talks will highlight the lives and works of some of the most influential African-American artists," said Linden Place. "Join us as we explore a wide assortment of art media and address themes of identity, experience, culture, racism, civil rights, and more. The talks will be broken...
Authorities of Covenant University have postponed the institution’s resumption till January 18, 2021. In a circular obtained by our correspondent on Thursday, the university said this was in a bid to control the spread of COVID-19. It, however, said virtual classes would commence for students of the university on January 11, 2021. Part of the circular read, “Please note that as a result of the Federal Government’s directive in order to control the spread of the second wave of Covid-19, all schools including tertiary institutions are to remain closed until 18 January 2021. “The Board o...