So much to cover, so little time
Education
Session 1
Introduction and overview of the class; students will receive a broad overview of the institution of slavery, and will dive deeper into specific content as the program continues.
Students will examine the failure of Reconstruction through art created during the Harlem Renaissance.
*Lyric & Spoken Word Workshop
Session 2
Students dive into the impact of Jim Crow and the War on Drugs through African American art and literature.
*Movement & Dance Workshop
Session 3
Creation
Session 4
Students choose a medium of focus and topics for their final performances.
*Theatrical Composition Workshop
Session 5
Students present their progress to the group for critical feedback.
*Work-time for performance pieces
Session 6
Students give suggestions and fine-tune their creations.
*Guest Speaker and Closing