All Events in African American Museum in Philadelphia (4)

The Censored 11: Film Shorts Screening and Discussion

July 7, 2015 from 6pm to 7pm – African American Museum in Philadelphia Does artistic expression trump offensive content? How does censorship impact our understanding of history? In 1968, United Artists chose to withhold the distribution rights for 11 Looney Tunes and Me… Organized by Skai Blue Media | Type: screening, &, discussion

Legendary: Inside the House Ballroom Scene

July 8, 2015 to August 16, 2015 – African American Museum in Philadelphia The African American Museum in Philadelphia is proud to present “Legendary: Inside the House Ballroom Scene”, the premiere of the Philadelphia-based work of photographer Gerard Gaskin. Gaskin’s w… Organized by Skai Blue Media | Type: exhibition
Plan-ta-shun: An Installation by Artist Colin Quashie

July 8, 2015 to August 16, 2015 – African American Museum in Philadelphia Plan-ta-shun is an installation by contemporary artist Colin Quashie that uses the language and imagery of marketing and mass media to lampoon racist historical norms and challenge contemporary racia… Organized by Skai Blue Media | Type: exhibition

PECO Presents…The New Black: Screening and Panel Discussion

August 5, 2015 from 7pm to 10pm – African American Museum in Philadelphia Yoruba Richen’s award-winning documentary explores the story of how the African-American community is grappling with gay rights in light of the recent gay marriage movement and the fight over civil r… Organized by Jennifer Cooper at Skai Blue Media | Type: film, screening, and, panel, discussion, in, conjunction, with, art, exhibit

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