DCCAH November Video Spotlight: A Conversation between E. Ethelbert Miller and Sam Gilliam.
"One of the things that I've been doing as I worked has been to re-read the important history of art also to reconstruct at least periods." - Sam Gilliam
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
Monday, June 16, 2008
Poetic Voices from the Harlem Renaissance to Today
Thursday, June 19
6:30 pm
E. Ethelbert Miller, poet and director of the African American Resource Center at Howard University, and Hari Jones, curator of the African American Civil War Museum, will read from work highlighting issues facing African American artists during the Harlem Renaissance and Great Migration. Artist Fred Joiner will moderate a conversation that examines the poetry of Langston Hughes and the writings of Jean Toomer to explore the theme of migration, both past and present. In collaboration with the American Poetry Museum.
Free; reservations are not required.
Phillips Collection
1600 Twenty-first Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
www.phillipscollection.org
6:30 pm
E. Ethelbert Miller, poet and director of the African American Resource Center at Howard University, and Hari Jones, curator of the African American Civil War Museum, will read from work highlighting issues facing African American artists during the Harlem Renaissance and Great Migration. Artist Fred Joiner will moderate a conversation that examines the poetry of Langston Hughes and the writings of Jean Toomer to explore the theme of migration, both past and present. In collaboration with the American Poetry Museum.
Free; reservations are not required.
Phillips Collection
1600 Twenty-first Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
www.phillipscollection.org
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