TybeeMLK Human Rights Organization and Tybee Post Theater joining together to present “THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE – IN COLOR.” The organizations are presenting programs at the Tybee Post Theater over four […]
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Celebrate Black History Month at the SCAD Museum of Art on Super Museum Sunday
The SCAD Museum of Art invites guests to travel throug history on Feb. 6 for Super Museum Sunday with free SCAD Tours. The tour celebrates Black History Month and shines […]
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SCAD students’ ‘Surviving Clotilda’ brings the true story of America’s last slave ship to life
Students at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) used narration and vivid animated imagery to bring to life “Surviving Clotilda”. This animated short film tells the story of […]
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5 Sites of Savannah’s Black History
In honor of Black History Month, we present five sites around Savannah that were all major settings in the long saga of this community’s African-American population, with insight from local […]
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Race and gender in the voting booth
Dr. Julie de Chantal’s specialty is African American history, and the lecture will cover a wide range of black history
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‘Visual Blues’ and the Harlem Renaissance at the Jepson
“IN 1992, my advisor at Princeton gave me a kind warning—I should maybe rethink my concentration of study because the scholarship of African American art might be a fad,” says […]
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Black history by boat
Sunny skies, glassy waters, a gentle offshore breeze — the conditions couldn’t have been more perfect for a Saturday morning on the water. Still, Captain Kofi Moyo seemed a little […]