November 3, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - January 28, 2022 @ 8:00 pm
INTRODUCTION TO KRÉYOL | WINTER 2021
The Creole language was the first step for enslaved workers in the French plantation colonies to emancipate themselves from the oppression of slavery. Join us for an introductory course to develop listening and speaking skills to allow you communicate with native Creole speakers.
November 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Film Screening: “Strange Fruit” with Director Q&A
This documentary on the song, Strange Fruit, popularized by Billie Holiday examines the history of lynching, and the interplay of race, labor and the left, and popular culture as forces that would give rise to the Civil Rights Movement.
