The Other Night School: The Harlem Renaissance and "The New Negro"

1 Lagrange Street,Newnan GA 30263

18 January, 2022

Description

Learn more about the Harlem Renaissance and "Black America's spiritual coming of age." Join us for a thought-provoking conversation about the historical, cultural, and political landscapes surrounding what one scholar described as "Black America's spiritual coming of age.” Speaker: Dr. Stacy Boyd, Professor of English, University of West Georgia 6:00 reception, 6:30 talk *no alcohol served* Free and open to the public. Register on Eventbrite for door prizes. Host: School of the Arts, University of West Georgia The Other Night School series offers a dynamic learning environment featuring the best of university faculty delivering talks on important, intriguing, and, yes, curious topics. No quizzes or pesky term papers. No parking problems or tuition fees. Just the best university professors, the most captivating lectures, and wine. Where Campus Meets Community: The School of the Arts is committed to building and maintaining a unified arts culture both on campus and in the surrounding communities.SOTA harnesses the power of creativity in all its forms and shares it with the public. We work to enhance resources for the arts through meaningful partnerships with patrons and programs in the area, since we believe that a thriving arts culture not only makes for more vibrant and tolerant campuses but also creates more desirable places in which to work and live. SOTA hosts experts in their fields and brings in nationally recognized artists. We invite you to attend our regularly scheduled programs and special events.