Rex Goreleigh, Spring Pruning, 1966. Courtesy of Malcolm Peyton and Barbara Winchester A 2019 Williams College survey of the collections of 18 major US museums found that, of a selection from works by 9,000 named artists, just 1.2% of works were made by Black artists. A panel of museum curators and directors will consider how […]
A major poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906) was one of the first African American writers to garner international recognition in the wake of emancipation. In this definitive biography, the first full-scale life of Dunbar in half a century, Gene Andrew Jarrett offers a revelatory account of a writer whose Gilded Age celebrity as the “poet […]
The New Jersey History Conference is an annual program that highlights the importance of studying and sharing state and local history and invites established and emerging scholars, educators, public historians, and a broad spectrum of social science and humanities researchers to present new research that facilitates greater public awareness of New Jersey history. The 2022 […]
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Celebrate el Día de los Muertos with the Arts Council of Princeton! Join us for a free, family-friendly outdoor festival to learn about this culturally rich holiday with music by Mariachi Oro de Mexico, dance by El Grupo De Danza Folklorica La Sagrada Familia, delicious food from El Sabor Oaxaqueño, and hands-on projects inspired by […]
At November's Continuing Conversations, Matt Mleczko, a Princeton University doctoral candidate, will discuss different aspects of a proposal for affordable housing development on a currently vacant plot of land referred to as the Butler Tract and offer guiding questions for a broader discussion on how this effort relates to housing justice in other communities. In […]
The Jewish Center of Princeton is hosting a Zoom presentation, “Balm in Gilead: How Black Soldiers Rescued Young Holocaust Survivors”, by former ambassador to Albania, John L. Withers II, who will tell his father’s story of hope in the aftermath of World War II. The talk is Wednesday, November 9, 7 PM and is in […]
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This month the group will discuss, Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want by Ruha Benjamin. All are welcome, no registration required. This group meets via Google Meet (click on the link here to join) Google Meet works best using the Chrome internet browser. Live captioning can be enabled on the Google Meet platform. In […]
100 year celebration of Charles Robinson American Legion Post #218
Spoken word poetry, prose, R&B, and refreshments