Media Relations
Tuesday,
July 17,
2007
African Americans
To create a space for black voices to be heard artistically and start a meaningful dialogue about black identity in the theatre, Indiana University Bloomington's Department of Theatre and Drama will host the university's first-ever conference (Aug. 1-3) devoted solely to black theatre projects. The 2008 IU Mini-Conference on Black Theatre seeks to stimulate scholarship and discussion about theatre by and for people of African descent, said conference organizer Edris Cooper-Anifowoshe.
The IU Soul Revue of Indiana University's African American Arts Institute will present its annual spring concert on Saturday, April 12. The show's theme is "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing."
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IU's African American Arts Institute will present "Worlds Collide: Spirit, Soul & Body," an evening of spoken word and visual art, on Monday, Feb. 25 in the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.
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In celebration of Indiana University's black history, and in collaboration with the Mathers Museum of World Cultures and the IU Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration and Black History Month committees, the African American Arts Institute presents a special exhibition, "Bridgwaters Family Photographs."
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Audrey Thomas McCluskey already was busy when she accepted an interim appointment to direct the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center at Indiana University Bloomington.
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Acclaimed African American filmmaker Julie Dash will visit Indiana University Bloomington on Oct. 3-4. She will give a public lecture and also speak at a screening of her award-winning biography of Civil Rights heroine Rosa Parks.
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