1619 Project: Reckoning w/ The Truth. Nikole-Hannah Jones, Khalil Muhammad

Old First Church Presbyterian 820 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, United States

A Very Special Community Conversation Featuring Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine and Creator of The 1619 Project, "The 1619 Project: Reckoning With The Truth." Moderated by: Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Ford Foundation Professor of History, Race, and Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, 1619 Project Contributor. Click here to register. 1:30pm - 2:30pm: Performances Produced […]

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1619, 1654, 2022: Jews, Race and U.S. History

Virtual Zoom Event

Dr. Marc Dollinger, who holds the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies and Social Responsibility at San Francisco State University, will explore historical documents about Jews and racism to consider how racism has informed what is means to “become American” over time and place. The talk is being held in conjunction with […]

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Artist Talk: Mario Moore

Virtual Zoom Event

Talk by artist Mario Moore to celebrate the installation of his painting The Great Reckoning, now on view in the atrium of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. The work depicts Moore’s ancestor, a Black Union Army soldier who fought in the Civil War, and invites us to consider the contested histories that […]

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Creating the Black + Jewish Exhibit

Virtual Zoom Event

Adina Langer, curator at the Kennesaw Museum of History and Holocausat Education (GA), who guided the creation of the exhibit “Black + Jewish: Connection, Courage, Community,”  which will be on display at The Jewish Center of Princeton from September 17 – October 31, 2022, will speak about the decisions and the process that went into […]

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Continuing Conversations on Race and White Privilege: Understanding Racialized Trauma

Virtual Zoom Event

October's presenter is Jessica C. Kim, a licensed clinical social worker, mental health advocate, and current PhD candidate in social welfare at the University of Pennsylvania, who will talk about Asian Americans being racialized as perpetual foreigners, model minorities, and as yellow peril. This conversation will help us think about how Asian Americans as well […]

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Continuing Conversations on Race and White Privilege: Understanding Racialized Trauma

Virtual Zoom Event

Jessica C. Kim will present at November's Continuing Conversation on Race and White Privilege. When we are faced with stressors beyond their capacity to successfully overcome, we can experience myriad physical, emotional, and cognitive reactions. Some effects are short-lived while others can have a lasting impact on how we perceive and interact with the world […]

The History of the Blues

Join Cherry Oakley, Passage Staff, and a diverse panel of speakers discussing the history of the Blues in honor of Passage Theatre's upcoming Mainstage Production "Blues in My Soul: The Legend and Legacy of Lonnie Johnson." Click here to join the Zoom program.

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No Justice, No Streets

Murray-Dodge Hall 104 40.3615979,-74.6517536, Princeton, NJ, United States

Holding the Line for your Neighbor - The Story of George Floyd Square - Jeanelle Austin, Executive Director and co-founder of the George Floyd Global Memorial and Lead Caretaker of the memorials at George Floyd Square, will join us to share the story of George Floyd Square at 38th St & Chicago Ave in Minneapolis, […]

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The Price of Silence Parts 1 & 2: Film, Dessert, & Discussion

Hopewell Theater 5 S. Greenwood Avene, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Watch the forgotten story of New Jersey's enslaved people in the two-part documentary that aired on NJ PBS this summer: The Price of Silence: The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People. The film will be followed by dessert and a panel discussion with filmmaker Ridgley Hutchinson, co-authors Beverly Mills and Elaine Buck (If These Stones Could […]

$25.00

Journey Through the Past

Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum 189 Hollow Road, Skillman, NJ, United States

Visit the True Farmstead and newly-restored Mt. Zion AME Church next month for Somerset County's annual JOURNEY THROUGH THE PAST weekend. SSAAM is one of more than 30 local historic sites that will welcome visitors with fun and educational activities for the whole family. Join us on SATURDAY OCTOBER 8 & SUNDAY OCTOBER 9 for: MUSEUM TOURS - […]

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James Baldwin Lecture Series: “The Limits Of The Quantitative Approach To Discrimination”

Virtual Zoom Event

What can the quantitative approach reveal, but, more importantly, in what situations  can it not tell us what we need to know, both because of the inherent limits of quantification and because of the way knowledge is socially constructed in quantitative communities? Annual James Baldwin Lecture series speaker, Arvind Narayanan, is a professor of computer […]