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Artist Tomashi Jackson joins historian and John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston, Dr. Gerald Horne, for a discussion moderated by Nia K. Evans, Executive Director, Boston Ujima Project, Inc., and related to themes about the exhibition Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe.
This discussion explores histories of Great Migration families that moved from Texas cities to Northern and Southern California, and in some cases, back to Texas. The conversation also draws from Dr. Horne’s book, The Counter Revolution of 1836: Texas Slavery & Jim Crow and the Roots of U.S. Fascism.
This program is presented in collaboration with the Association for the Study of Arts of the Present (ASAP).
©Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2021.
Artist Tomashi Jackson joins historian and John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston, Dr. Gerald Horne, for a discussion moderated by Nia K. Evans, Executive Director, Boston Ujima Project, Inc., and related to themes about the exhibition Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe.
This discussion explores histories of Great Migration families that moved from Texas cities to Northern and Southern California, and in some cases, back to Texas. The conversation also draws from Dr. Horne’s book, The Counter Revolution of 1836: Texas Slavery & Jim Crow and the Roots of U.S. Fascism.
This program is presented in collaboration with the Association for the Study of Arts of the Present (ASAP).
©Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2021.
