Love and Then Some: 1960s Protest and Liberation, Civil & Human Rights
When:
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CT
Where: Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: FREE AND OPEN TO ALL
Contact:
Block Museum of Art
(847) 491-4000
Group: Block Museum of Art
Category: Fine Arts
Description:
Scholars from a range of disciplinary perspectives will focus on the moment of the 1960s in the U.S.—considering protest and liberation, civil and human rights.
Participating Northwestern Scholars:
• Michael J. Allen, Associate Professor of History
• Michael J. Kramer, Visiting Assistant Professor, History and American Studies
• Amy Partridge, Assoc. Dir./Dir. of Undergraduate Studies, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
• Martha Biondi, Professor of African American Studies and History
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Image: Marc Riboud, Confrontation between a flower and the bayonets of soldiers guarding the Pentagon during the March for Peace in Vietnam, Washington DC, 1967, Medium Gelatin silver print, Courtesy of Yale University Art Gallery (requested)