When: Friday November 15, 2024: 6:30pm to 7:30pm Add to Calendar / Add to Google Calendar
Where: Downtown Library: 1st Floor Lobby
Description
Join the Ann Arbor District Library for the dedication of the Black History Bicentennial Mural newly installed on Library Lane.
The community-based project is the culmination of nearly a year of work between AADL staff, the local arts community, and a community review panel featuring Jamall Bufford and Marianetta Porter. Artistic Coordinator Avery Williamson helped lead the project and contributed art for one of the eight panels. Contributing panel artists were Rachel Elise Thomas, Scott Wesson Everett, T’onna Clemons, Lauren McHale Mills, Takeisha Jefferson, Ricky Weaver, and Cheyenne Fletcher. Work by Asha Jordan and Gyona Rice are new additions to the Archives at 265 Parkland Plaza.
This event includes light refreshments and a musical performance by Houston Patton, Max Welterlen, and Brynn Hilliker.
