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SUMMARY:Bennett Road: A New Exhibition Celebrating Black Labor and Culture
DESCRIPTION:In alignment with the forthcoming national Black History Month 2025 theme\, Black Labor\, the Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy (HFTC) proudly presents Bennett Road\, an innovative exhibition showcasing the visionary works of Michael Bennett (@mosesbread72)\, Creative Director of Studio Kër (@studioker)\, and Martellus Bennett (@martellusb)\, Creative Director of TOMONOSHi! i+d LaB (@mr.tomonoshi). This exhibition is a profound exploration of identity\, community\, and cultural intersections rooted in the African Diaspora\, drawing on the rich backgrounds and deep connections both artists have with these themes. \nCo-organized by HFTC and the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) as part of the Rebirth in Action project\, Bennett Road is curated by Mich Stevenson\, Project Manager – Partnerships\, and promises an impactful experience through art that reflects and celebrates Black heritage. \nExhibition Dates:\nNovember 22\, 2024 – February 28\, 2025 \nPublic Opening:\nFriday\, November 22\, 2024\n10 AM – 5 PM\nLocation: Freedmen’s Town Visitor Center \nParking: Available at the African American History Research Center at the Gregory School\, located at 1300 Cleveland Street\, Houston\, Texas 77019.
URL:https://houstonfreedmenstown.org/events/bennett-road-a-new-exhibition-celebrating-black-labor-and-culture/
LOCATION:Freedmen’s Town Visitor Center\, 1204 Victor St\, Houston\, Texas\, 77019\, United States
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SUMMARY:Combee Conversation & Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:A book discussion and signing with Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black about the story of the Combahee River Raid\, one of Harriet Tubman’s most extraordinary accomplishments\, based on original documents and written by a descendant of one of the participants. The event will include a reception\, book discussion\, and book signing with Kindred Stories. The first 10 registered attendees to check in will receive the COMBEE: Harriet Tubman\, the Combahee River Raid\, and Black Freedom during the Civil War FREE! \nParking: Available at the African American History Research Center at the Gregory School\, located at 1300 Cleveland Street\, Houston\, Texas 77019.
URL:https://houstonfreedmenstown.org/events/combee-conversation-book-signing/
LOCATION:Freedmen’s Town Visitor Center\, 1204 Victor St\, Houston\, Texas\, 77019\, United States
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