(Just) #SayHerName: Race and Gender in Social Practice

Photo: Ferguson, March 2015, Sheila Pree Bright

This roundtable focusing on art, writing, and social engagement highlighting the voices of women and girls, is foregrounded in public memory and the work of women and girls. The panelists include artists-activists-scholars such as Aimee Meredith Cox, Sheila Pree Bright, Aurielle Marie, Michaela angela Davis, Bree Newsome, and Salamishah Tillet. Moderated by Cheryl Finley.

Organized by New York University’s Institute of African American Affairs and
Tisch Department of Photography & Imaging.

Co-sponsored by New York University’s Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, Africana Studies Program in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, and
Ulrich Baer, Vice Provost for Faculty, Arts, Humanities, and Diversity.

For more information, please contact NYU’s Institute of African American Affairs at 212.998.2130.