October 4 - February 21, 2015
Contemporary artists and writers respond to the history of nonviolent struggle in Houston and related visual culture. Work by Regina Agu, Rabe’a Ballin, Gregory Michael Carter, Jade Cooper, Jamal Cyrus, Kenya Evans, Robert Hodge, Autumn Knight, Lauren Kelly, Thomas Meloncon, Robert Pruitt, Phillip Pyle, Garry Reece, Deon Robinson, Anthony Suber, M’Kina Tapscott
Panel: January 10, 2015 | 1–2 pm
"The Power Of The Image" panel discussion, led by artist Deon Robinson
Lecture: January 10, 2015 | 2:30–3:30 pm
Celebrating the work of Amiri Baraka, presented by artist Regina Agu in collaboration with Akua Holt.
Special event: January 24, 2015 | 1–3 pm
A tribute and festive celebration of the life and work Martin Luther King Jr., presented by Phillip Pyle the Second.
Artist talk: February 7, 2015 | 2:30–3:30 pm
Artist Anthony Suber discusses photographs, writings, and art created in reaction to civil disobedience and non-violent struggle.
Special event: February 7, 2015 | 1–3:30 pm
Jade Cooper's work Who's Winning?, with a game day and chess tournament in response to the work.
Special event: February 21, 2015 | 2–3:30 pm
Participating artists discuss their creative processes, and readings by Thomas Meloncon and Garry Reece.
The African American Library at the Gregory School
1300 Victor Street
Houston, , 77019 Texas,
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