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SUMMARY:Before There Was History\, There Was Black History:    The Kemet Collection
DESCRIPTION:The public is invited to visit Ẹlẹgba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center\, 101 E Broad St in Richmond\, VA\, to explore the origins of civilization. Artifacts\, photographs and material culture from Egypt\, the north eastern African country that was known in antiquity as Kemet\, will be on view beginning Friday\, February 2 with an opening reception from 5p – 9p. \nBefore There Was Any History\, There Was Black History :||: The Kemetic Collection will be displayed as an infusion of expressive art into Ẹlẹgba Folklore Society’s permanent collection\, ARTiFACTS\, through February 29. \nFrom architecture and engineering marvels to mathematics\, from spirituality to its artistic expressions\, from Kings and Queens of an ancient past to artifacts\, decor\, adornment and fashion\, visitors can learn the influences of Kemet (a.k.a. Egypt) on the shaping of the world. \nLocated in the downtown arts district\, Ẹlẹgba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center’s visitors are invited to experience\, browse and buy.
URL:https://efsinc.org/event/before-there-was-history-there-was-black-history-the-kemetic-collection/
LOCATION:Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center\, 101 E Broad St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Talking Gourd:  Fairfield Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Omilade Janine Bell of the Elegba Folklore Society for The Talking Gourd\nBe engaged by images\, oral histories\, music and ceremony to interactively learn about Mother Africa’s global contributions and influence. Feel culturally enriched and joyful. Feel new connections to the shaping of the world. \nCatch the Buzz — \n“I found it interesting that many styles of architecture\, medicine and other sciences\, economics\, art and many other disciplines were originated in Africa.” \n“She was very engaging. I could have sat and listened to her all day.” \nWe’re saving your seat!
URL:https://efsinc.org/event/the-talking-gourd-fairfield-library/
LOCATION:Fairfield Library\, 1401 N Laburnum Ave\, Richmond\, 23223\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Talking Gourd:  Glen Allen Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Omilade Janine Bell of the Elegba Folklore Society for The Talking Gourd\nBe engaged by images\, oral histories\, music and ceremony to interactively learn about Mother Africa’s global contributions and influence. Feel culturally enriched and joyful. Feel new connections to the shaping of the world. \nCatch the Buzz — \n“I found it interesting that many styles of architecture\, medicine and other sciences\, economics\, art and many other disciplines were originated in Africa.” \n“She was very engaging. I could have sat and listened to her all day.” \nWe’re saving your seat!
URL:https://efsinc.org/event/the-talking-gourd-glen-allen-library/
LOCATION:Glen Allen Library\, 10501 Staples Mill Rd\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23060\, United States
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SUMMARY:Why Kemet Matters: The Reclamation of African Culture With Anthony T. Browder (3rd Saturday Documentaries)
DESCRIPTION:. \nAnthony T. Browder is an author\, publisher\, cultural historian\, artist\, and an educational consultant. He is a graduate of Howard University’s College of Fine Arts and has lectured extensively throughout the United States\, Africa\, Caribbean\, Mexico\, Japan and Europe\, on issues related to African and African American History and Culture. \nHe has traveled to Egypt 54 times since 1980 and is currently director of the ASA Restoration Project\, which is funding the excavation and restoration of the 25thdynasty tomb of Karakhamun in Luxor\, Egypt. \nAmong Browder’s books are Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization and the soon to be released Why Kemet Matters. Both are available at the Ẹlẹgba Folklore Society.
URL:https://efsinc.org/event/why-kemet-matters-the-reclamation-of-african-culture-with-anthony-t-browder-3rd-saturday-documentaries/
LOCATION:Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center\, 101 E Broad St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
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