Black Arts in America: Stories of Culture, Cuisine, & Connection
Global Education Center 4822 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TNGlobal Education welcomes Tamarind Jam, a duo of poet educators for a reading event in the Black Arts in America project series. Partial support for for the project is funded through Humanities Tennessee's General Grant Program.
Black Arts in Ameica: Music of Oppression & Survival
Global Education Center 4822 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TNJoin Global Education to explore the power of Flamenco, Blues, Spirituals and Capoeira with panelists from Flamenco Louisville, Memphissippi Sounds, Settles Connection and Grupo Balanca Capoeira. The event is part of the Black Arts in America project partially funded by Humanities Tennessee's General Grant Program.
Tennessee 101: TN Women in the Progressive Era, Part 1
Online TNJoin the TN Historical Society for a virtual series featuring a variety of scholars discussing topics related to the impact of women on Tennessee in the early 20th century. Registration will be available at: https://tennesseehistory.org/home/programs/ The project is supported in part through Humanities Tennessee's General Grant program.
What We Keep Keeps Us: A Workshop for Custodial Grandmothers, Mothers & Grandmothers of Court-involved Youth
Global Education Center 4822 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TNGlobal Education welcomes Jaki Shelton Green, poetry teacher, Duke's Center for Documentary Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill Writer-in-Residence, and NC Poet Laureate for a workshop for grandmothers & mothers with court-involved youth. The event is part of the Black Arts in America project partially funded through Humanities Tennessee's General Grant Program.
Black Arts in America: Poetry of Witness
Global Education Center 4822 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TNGlobal Education welcomes Jaki Shelton Green, poetry teacher, Duke's Center for Documentary Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill Writer-in-Residence, and NC Poet Laureate for an evening of poetry and discussion. The event is part of the Black Arts in America project partially funded through Humanities Tennessee's General Grant Program.
Tennessee Waters Exhibit – Farragut
Municipal Center Farragut, TNThe city of Farragut will host Tennessee Waters at the Municipal Center. Learn more at: https://www.farragutparksandrec.org/historicresources
People, Parks and Water
Municipal Center Farragut, TNJoin the Farragut Museum for the exhibit, Tennessee Waters, and to welcome Hobart Akin, Chief Interpreter for TN State parks, for a lecture/discussion: People, Parks and Water. The talk will explore the origins of TN's park system and its relationship to water resources, recreation and conservation.
Tennessee 101: TN Women in the Progressive Era, Part 1
Virtual TNJoin the TN Historical Society for a virtual series featuring a variety of scholars discussing topics related to the impact of women on Tennessee in the early 20th century. Registration will be available at: https://tennesseehistory.org/home/programs/ The project is supported in part through Humanities Tennessee's General Grant program.
Antique Maps, Globes & Prints Teacher Workshop
Discovery Park of America TNJoin the TN Geographic Alliance at the Discovery Park of America for an educator's workshop centered on teaching cartography and geospatial skills. The workshop will feature a tour of the DPA's exhibit "The Fascinating World of Murray Hudson's Globes and Maps," including prime examples of the changes in mapping the world over time. Click here for more Learn More...
Black Arts in America: Stories of Our Ancestors
Global Education Center 4822 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TNJoin the Global Education Center for an afternoon of wisdom and stories with the Graceful Soul Storyweavers, representing the value and power of oral traditions for societal change. Part of the project series Black Arts in American, partially funded by Humanities Tennessee's General Grant Program.
WYXR Stereo Sessions: Reap the Lost Dreamers
Memphis Listening Lab 1350 Concourse Ave, Memphis, TNJoin WYXR at the Memphis Listening Lab to listen to and discuss the Companion's 1977 progressive rock album "Reap the Lost Dreamers." Hosted by Pat Sansone and Jay "Jay B." Boyd. WYXR Stereo Sessions are a series of free, in-person listening parties that explore and examine albums in the Memphis music catalog that achieve cult Learn More...