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Reshaping History Through Arts & Media Panel Discussion & Artist Talk

Date: Jan 13, 2022

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location(s):

The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery - 9543929420

Embark on a deeper examination of themes from the exhibition On the Samara’s Wing. The evening’s discussion will bring together visual artists, historians and communication specialists whose concentrations engage topics such as immigration, diaspora, transnational identity, race and belonging. Panelists will discuss how arts, research, and communications record histories and challenge old stereotypes, with a particular spotlight on artistic expressions of life as experienced by marginalized individuals.

The panel will be moderated by Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs the Associate Provost of Florida Memorial University. The speakers are African American Research Library Regional Manager Makiba J. Foster, NPR journalist Wilkine Brutus, On the Samara’s Wing artist Rhea Leonard, and The Miami Herald Senior Photojournalist and Co-Founder of Iris Photo Collective Carl-Philippe Juste.

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