Terrains of Independence
In 1775, a collision of word-historical forces, driven by ocean-spanning empires, conflicts over trade and settlement, and new ideas about society and government, came together in the spark of the…
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Events for January 17, 2026
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Black Voices of the Revolution
Black Voices of the Revolution: Liberty, Emancipation, and the Struggle for Independence is now open! What do you do when a country cries out for liberty—but won’t offer it to…
ICA: An Indigenous Present
An Indigenous Present is a thematic exhibition spanning 100 years of contemporary Indigenous art. The exhibition includes new commissions and significant works by 15 artists who use strategies of abstraction to…
Influence curated by Lou Jones
Nesto Gallery in the Art and Media Center Opening Reception on Thursday, January 15, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Closes Friday, March 6, 2026
Project 351: Revolution of Love: Annual Launch & Service Day in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s vision of the Beloved Community inspires our mission and youth-led service movement. Each January, Project 351 honors his life and legacy by convening a new…
Stokely and Martin by Najee Brown
A powerful original play by Najee Brown exploring a fictional conversation between civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Stokely Carmichael. Written and directed by Najee Brown, Stokely and Martin is…
