Embracing Black History and Arts • From Insight to Action
Schedule
Sat Feb 21 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Marian Costner Selby Exhibit and Peace Garden | Falls Church, VA
From Insight to Action
About this Event
You are invited to join community members, civic and government leaders, and a panel of distinguished historians and arts professionals for an engaging program exploring the vital roles of history, the visual arts, and the performing arts in challenging stereotypes, reshaping societal narratives about race, fostering inclusivity, and preserving the African American legacy.
Program:
Moderated conversation with panelists • Group discussions • Music • Readings • Poetry • Tour of the Marian Costner Selby Exhibit
Panelists:
Dwandalyn R. Reece, PhD, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History
Spencer Crew, PhD, George Mason University, Dept. of History and Art History
Audrey Davis, African American History Division of the Office of Historic Alexandria
Irene Chambers, Board of Directors, Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation (THHF)
Moderator: Inga A. Watkins, J.D., Social Justice Committee, an initiative of THHF
FREE • The public is invited. Registration is requested but not required • Walk-ins are welcome. Information: www.tinnerhill.org and Facebook • Refreshments will be served
Presented by the Social Justice Committee, an initiative of the THHF, in partnership with the Chi Beta Omega Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
Where is it happening?
Marian Costner Selby Exhibit and Peace Garden, Meridian High School, Falls Church, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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