Name: Voices of our Heritage: A Conversation with Pamela Dawson
Start: 2023-06-12T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-06-12T20:00:00-05:00
Location: George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center‎

Voices of our Heritage: A Conversation with  Pamela Dawson

Through the preservation and exhibition of African American material culture, history, and aesthetic expression, the Carver Museum works to create a space where the global contributions of all Black people are celebrated.We accomplish this by telling stories about our local community and connecting those histories to larger narratives about Blackness.

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Voices of our Heritage: The Influence of Negro Spirituals in the Journey to Freedom

George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center‎

<p>Kicking off the week-long educational, Free Your Mind lecture series, on Monday, June 12, 2023, is Grammy-Award-winning Desoto, Texas, high school music teacher Pamela Dawson. Using negro spirituals, Dawson will deliver an interactive lecture and singalong that will educate attendees on African-American contributions to the sonic art form from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. </p><p>D﻿oors at 5:30PM, talk and Q&amp;A with UT Associate Professor of Music, Dr. Charles Carson from 6-7:30PM, reception from 7:30-8PM.</p>

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