DIA Behind the Seen: African American Art

Schedule

Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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Parkman Branch | Detroit Public Library | Detroit, MI

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Enhance your awareness of the creative contributions of African Americans from the 19th century through the present day.
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Enhance your awareness of the creative contributions of African Americans from the 19th century through the present day. This talk provides a lens to examine issues of race, gender, politics and culture. Presented by the Detroit Institute of Arts.

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Parkman Branch | Detroit Public Library, 1766 Oakman Blvd, Detroit, United States

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