In Our Own Voice: African-American Art (Behind the Seen-DIA)

Schedule

Sat Feb 22 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Main | 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. (Pixabay)
About this Event

Presented by trained Detroit Institute of Arts teaching volunteers, Behind the Seen brings insight and engagement about the DIA's collection from the museum to your community.

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.

Join us in the Old Fine Arts Room on the 3rd floor of Main Library.

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Main | Detroit Public Library, 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, United States

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