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Breaking the Ice: Launching Mary Ann Shadd Cary’s Bicentennial Birthday Celebration in Windsor
March 22, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - March 25, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
Artcite Inc. and the Essex County Black Historical Research Society are kicking off Mary Ann Shadd Cary’s Bicentennial Birthday Celebration in Windsor with a series of events hosted at Artcite March 22nd-25th in observance of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Week.
Auntie Mary Ann’s Liberatory Reading Room, multimedia installation by Irene Moore Davis, Peter J. Billing, and Blair Gagne Vaz (The Faculty of Wonderment) March 22nd-25th
Inspired by Her Words: A Creative Writing Workshop Based on the Words and Work of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, facilitated by Amina Abdulle, Saturday, March 25th 3:00-4:30 p.m. Please pre-register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/inspired-by-her-words-writing-workshop-based-on-mary-ann-shadd-cary-tickets-590741201837.
Community Connector: Poetry, Storytelling, and Music, facilitated by City of Windsor Multicultural Storyteller Teajai Travis, featuring DJ Lamar Nelson, Saturday, March 25th 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Organized by
Essex County Black Historical Research Society ⋅ 519-890-4316 ⋅ ecbhrs@gmail.com
Artcite Inc
109 University Ave W
Windsor,
ON
N9A 5P4
Canada