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  • Discord and Harmony : The Struggle for Freedom in the USA Through Blues, Jazz, Soul, and Hip-Hop

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    This will be a look at-and a listen to-the role African American music has played in embodying and inspiring the ongoing struggle for freedom and full equality in the U.S.A. The session will be a mix of music video clips (Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Stevie Wonder, among others) and informal conversation led by progressive ... Read more

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  • Four smiling people on a video call with the improvscience logo

    Experience improvscience Community Office Hours

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    Come play with us during improvscience Community Office Hours! The community office hours are held weekly for those who work and organize within and adjacent to Dr. Raquell Holmes and improvscience.  The  Zoom room is for people to work, plan, and create with others. If you want to collaborate with friends on projects, bounce ideas ... Read more

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  • Freedom Festival USA Logo: Red Heart with Stars Surrounded by People

    “Damn Yankee” Storytelling to Confront Slave-Owning Family History

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    Virtual Event

    Participants are invited to share stories of confronting slavery in their own families. The goal is to provide a safe, unrecorded space where people can discuss the cultural norms passed down through generations that keep us from being free of our histories. Host, Dr. Laura Peticolas, will provide her own stories of her slave-owning ancestors ... Read more

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  • One image of the Founding Fathers signing the Declaration of Independence and another of Fredrick Douglass

    What to Us is the Fourth of July?

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    Virtual Event

    You haven't missed it. Watch on YouTube. Reading Excerpts from the Declaration of Independence and from Frederick Douglass We invite you all to join us at the Freedom Festival for a collective reading of excerpts from both the Declaration of Independence and Fredrick Douglass’s speech “What to a slave is the Fourth of July?” We’ll ... Read more

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