California Humanities A State of Open Mind
June 2022
ONLINE POETRY READING–Sisters Across Oceans Book Discussion Session One
ONLINE POETRY READING–Join West Oakland 2 West Africa for a free virtual public event, “Neighborhood Voices.” The event will feature poetry readings with work from our new anthology Sisters Across Oceans, featuring poetic exchanges between Oakland, Hawaii and Ghana. Following the readings, there will be a community forum component, allowing our poets and audience to engage in meaningful dialogue around the Black experience. Listen to “Neighborhood Voices,” a reading from our Oakland, Hawaiian and Ghanaian poets created during an epistolary…
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THE MOJAVE PROJECT WEBINAR SERIES–Engage in four scheduled webinars coinciding with The Mojave Project exhibition at the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), on view from February 25 - July 23, 2022. This online series brings together a variety of voices and perspectives, including Indigenous culture bearers, scholars, researchers, artists and activists from the Mojave Desert bioregion spanning California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah. This free-to-the-public webinar series educates our audience by generating impactful…
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