Honoring History
A Lecture and Workshop Series
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Black History Month 2024 National Theme: African Americans and the Arts
You: The Author and The Story
Explore African American authors and how their narratives intertwine with our personal stories. Learn to shape our own stories through the impactful life lessons embedded in their works.
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Beyond the Physical
Engage in a lecture and discussion about how African Americans crafted an identity when their homeland was forgotten, and their present conditions were rooted in bondage, boundaries and limitations.
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The Black Narrative Through the Lens of the Artist
Explore how African American artists have chronicled the history of the Black experience through art. Discuss how art influences our personal perspectives.
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Women’s History Month 2024 National Theme: Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Inner Diversity
Compare the internal diversity of personal narratives, biology and emotions with the external diversity of community, environment and collective narratives.
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Exemplify Yourself
Explore the universally resonant aspects in the stories of women who embody the theme of advocating for equity, diversity and inclusion.
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The Women of The Civil Rights Movement
Discuss who these women were, the injustices that compelled them to speak out, and the significant changes resulting from their choices.