The Emancipation Memorial: Contested Memory, Historical Responsibility, and Their Convergence with Art at Hill Center DC
When:
September 09,2023 –
September 09,2023
all-day
Repeats
Where:
The Emancipation Memorial, Lincoln Park
East Capitol & 11th Streets NE
East Capitol & 11th Streets NE
An Exploratory Conversation in Two Parts presented in Collaboration with Mosaic Theatre Company’s Production of Monumental Travesties by Award-Winning Playwright Psalmayene 24. The first part will take place on September 9th at 10:30 a.m. and will focus on The Monument: History, Controversy, Strategy with Dr. Kay Wright Lewis, Interim Chair of the Department of History at Howard University; register here. The second part will take place on September 12th at 7:00 p.m. and will focus on Race, Memory, Monuments, and Forgetting with Dr. Edna Greene Medford, former chair of the Department of History at Howard University; register here.
