Virtual Event: Longfellow Birthday Celebration: “Merging Religion and Art"
Virtual Event: Longfellow Birthday Celebration: “Merging Religion and Art"
Sat, Feb 25, 2023 10:00 AM EST (-05:00)
Free
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Virtual Colonnade Club MLK Celebration Event
Commemorate MLK week with the Colonnade Club of UVA and the Black History Museum and Cultural Center with a special virtual presentation
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About this event
For a presentation of pieces from: TELL THEM WE ARE RISING, a survey of the black educational experience in Virginia by Elvatrice Parker Belsches.
Elvatrice Parker Belsches is a public historian and the guest curator and historian for Forging Freedom Justice and Equality: A Survey of the History of the Black Experience in Virginia. She is the author of the publication, Black America Series: Richmond, Virginia (Arcadia Publishing) and eight biographical entries for the African American National Biography (Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University and Oxford University Press.). She was honored to serve as an in-studio researcher on Steven Spielberg’s motion picture LINCOLN, and has several documentaries in development.
