The Making of Are We Yet Somehow Alive? - UPenn (4/24/24)

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Wednesday, April 24th, 2024

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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Kislak Center Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center

Ruth Naomi Floyd

As a Visiting Scholar in the Equity in Action Program at the University of Pennsylvania, Ruth Naomi Floyd presents a pre-concert and exhibition lecture and Q&A on the making of Are We Yet Somehow Alive?, a moving world premiere that pairs jazz, blues, and gospel with fine art projections to share compelling first-person accounts from enslaved Africans in America. Scholar Rev. Dr. Lisa Weaver will join Ruth and share the importance of remembering.
April 24, 2024, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Kislak Center Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, 6th Floor,
Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center
This event is free and open to the public, but please RSVP:
https://libcal.library.upenn.edu/event/11908579