music. film. spoken word.
June 8th @ 6:00-8:30pm*
(Tour to meet at Lewis Hayden's home at 6:00pm; Pre-reception at 6:30pm; Concert at 7:00pm)
Museum of African American History
46 Joy Street, Boston, 02114
(Tour to meet at Lewis Hayden's home at 6:00pm; Pre-reception at 6:30pm; Concert at 7:00pm)
Museum of African American History
46 Joy Street, Boston, 02114
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#RESISTANCE #RESILIENCE, a program of music, film and spoken word, celebrates known and unknown heroes, activists, and everyday people found within marginalized communities reminding us that the strength of humanity can be a powerful opponent in the face of injustice.
Full Schedule: 6:00PM - Tour meets at Lewis Hayden House* 6:30PM - Pre-Reception with at the Museum of African American History’s Abiel Smith Schoolhouse** 7:00PM - #RESISTANCE #RESILIENCE at the Museum of African American History’s African Meeting House *Lewis Hayden House: 66 Phillips St, Boston **Museum of African American History: 46 Joy Street, Boston Full Program: dhakira: a middle eastern impression by Anthony Green (world premiere) For Flute by Ed Bland Chaconne by J. S. Bach Traditional Venezuelan songs African American Civil Rights anthems Afro-Latin drumming Spoken Word Artistry & Videography Artists: (click on the NAME to learn more) Seychelle Dunn-Corbin, saxophones Orlando Cela, flute and cuatro Julian Loida, percussion Charlotte Abotsi, spoken word poet Ireashia Monét, filmmaker Anthony Green, composer/concert program designer |
This program is made possible with support from the
National Parks of Boston "Art on the Trails to Freedom" initiative, the National Park Service Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program, and the New England Foundation for the Arts. |