For people of African descent, plantations hold stories of life, death, burials, backbreaking work, religion, family, togetherness, separation, bondage, and ultimately, freedom. Today, we highlighted information on how those stories are interpreted and preserved.
As we approach the Juneteenth National Holiday, it is always sobering for me to see pictures of the first generation of emancipated Blacks/Texans learning and working to improve their quality of life at Prairie View A&M University. #freedomisnotfree#pvamu
Looking forward to the last in the series on Saturday, May 13th at The Chinese Community Center.
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The day in nature amongst our ancestor was a collection of expressions to pay homage to Anne Taylor's contribution to our collective story.
Bear Witness continues April 29th at Bayland Park. Free and open to all.
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Congratulations LaToya Ruby Frazier! “Flint Is Family In Three Acts” is shortlisted for the 2022 Aperture PhotoBook Awards @aperturefnd. Co-published with @GParksFound, the book chronicles the ongoing man-made water crisis in Flint, Michigan.
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