When:
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 5:00p -
9:00p
Where:
https://hmsc.harvard.edu/calendar_event/artsthursdays-manifest-thirteen-colonies/
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Admission:
FREE
Hosted by:
Categories:
Art, History, Photoworthy
Event website:
https://hmsc.harvard.edu/calendar_event/artsthursdays-manifest-thirteen-colonies/
Join us for a free evening at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture.
- Attend the conversation, Manifest: Thirteen Colonies Book Launch and Conversation, with photographer Wendel White, Deborah Willis, Leigh Raiford, Cheryl Finley, and Brenda Tindal, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm ET.
- Visit the exhibition Manifest: Thirteen Colonies, featuring photographs of African American material culture housed in collections throughout the thirteen original United States colonies and Washington, D.C.
- Take a moment to write about your experience seeing the images featured in the exhibition, guided by writing prompts provided by the museum or your own reflections.
- Try your hand at photographing objects guided by photographer Rebecca Lajoie, educator at Hunt’s Photo & Video.
Enter our raffle for a chance to win a membership to the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and a copy of Wendel A. White: Manifest | Thirteen Colonies (Radius Books and Peabody Museum Press, 2024)
Free and open to the public.