Lecture- Peripheral Perspectives: Silent Social Discourse of Oscar Micheaux

1903 Hillsborough Street,Raleigh NC 27607

19 August, 2021

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Lecture: "Peripheral Perspectives: Silent Social Discourse of Oscar Micheaux" by Educational Programs Assistant Christina Wytko Marchington Staff Lecture, "Peripheral Perspectives: Silent Social Discourse of Oscar Micheaux" by Gregg Educational Programs Assistant Christina Wytko Marchington. As part of the Gregg's summer Silent Film Series on view in the Black/Sanderson gallery through August 27, this presentation will focus on the work of African-American author, film director, and independent producer Oscar Micheaux during the silent film era and beyond. As part of a research-extensive land-grant university, the Gregg Museum of Art & Design inspires creativity, innovation, and the expression of ideas. Its permanent collection contains over 35,000 objects, and the museum presents several exhibitions a year.