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Celebrate Dr. King's legacy as a social justice activist and learn how you can be active in social justice today.
This innovative program will highlight Bryan Lee, founder of Colloqate Designs, Sophia Rabinovitz, artistic director of Artivism Dance, and Nicole Deggins from Sista Midwife Productions and their work as advocates for social justice, and will feature local artists Sunni Patterson, Casmé, Rahim, Cassie Watson Francillon, T-Ray the Violinist, and DJ Chinua.
Part 2 is available below. Part 1 is posted here. Both events will also be posted on the African American Resource Collection Facebook page.
After watching the videos, check out our Discussion and Activity Supplement.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library and with funds from the Louisiana Endowment For the Humanities. Funds for these grants have been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and administered by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act economic stabilization plan. Additional funding provided by the Union Pacific Foundation. The views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of either the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities or the Union Pacific Foundation.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Holiday Events | History/Preservation | Community |
TAGS: | Holiday Events | History/Preservation |
Mon, Apr 22 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Apr 23 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Apr 24 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Apr 25 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Apr 26 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Apr 27 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Apr 28 | Closed |