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and the impact on the Civil
Rights Movement through
eight panel displays. Edu-
cators offer workshops for
school audiences Feb. 19-20,
26-28, and March 3, 5, 6 from
10am-1pm.
MATC DOWNTOWN CAMPUS
u Through Feb. 28
Building Legacies in MATC's
Create Gallery, room M175,
ABHM and MATC celebrate
Milwaukee's vibrant history
of civil rights and community
leaders, and the college's
importance in the Black
community, through its
"Building Legacies" exhibit,
which honors prominent
MATC graduates including
"Milwaukee's Second Mayor"
Reuben Harpole, Dr. James
Cameron, founder of ABHM,
and Clayborn Benson, founder
of Wisconsin Black Historical
Society and Museum
(WBHSM).
u Feb. 27, 6pm
ABHM Book Club, "A Time of
Terror: A Survivor's Story"
by Dr. James Cameron
Meet via zoom at: abhmuse-
um.org/events/abhm-book-
club-a-time-of-terror-2/
In honor of late ABHM's
founder Dr. Cameron's birth-
day, the Book Club will discuss
"A Time of Terror." This memoir
chronicles the terrifying story
of the arrest and near-lynching
of Dr. Cameron in 1930, an
event which took the lives of
his two friends, and his com-
ing-of-age during the Jim Crow
era in the North.
LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN
Call & Response:
Asmaa Walton
And The Black Art Library
Through Feb. 28
Walton's Library, a rich
collection of publications
about Black arts and
visual culture, includes
children's books, exhibition
catalogues, theoretical
texts, and research
materials. According
to Walton, the mission of
the exhibit is "intended to
be an educational resource to share with the Black community
and beyond. The Library's mission is to introduce or expand the
community's knowledge of Black art of the past and present
through art books. See details at: lyndensculpturegarden.org/
exhibitions/asmaa-walton-and-black-art-library
UWM BLACK
HISTORY MONTH
u Through February
At UWM, Black
History Month is
coordinated by
campus stakeholders
and includes: A crafts
and food market
on Feb. 4, exhibits
throughout the month
at the Golda Meir
Library, movies at
the UWM Cinema
on Feb. 6 and 7, a
Karaoke Jam on
Feb. 11, discussions
and much more see
details at:
uwm.edu/
blackhistorymonth
Mural at MPM's Africa gallery
Dr. James Cameron
