Herbert
F. Johnson Museum of Art
4:00-5:00
PM: Reception and Viewing of Exhibition Blackness
in Color
5:00-7:00 PM:
Welcoming
Remarks
Professor
James Turner, Professor and Director, Africana Studies and Research
Center
President
Hunter and Elizabeth Rawlings
Frank
Robinson, Richard J Schwartz Director, Herbert F. Johnson Museum
of Art
Poetry
Readings
Introduced
by: Professor Kenneth A. McClane, Cornell University
Poets: Amiri Baraka, Mari Evans, Angela Jackson, Haki Madhubuti,
Sonia Sanchez, and Askia Touré
Tribute
to the Memory of: Toni Cade Bambara, Carolyn Fowler, Hoyt
Fuller, Addison Gayle, Larry Neal, Dudley Randall, and Margaret Walker,
Sherly Ann Williams and Barbara Christian.
Barnes
Hall
8:30-11:00 PM: Concert
Amiri
Baraka and the Blue Ark Band
Randy
Weston and the African Rhythms Quintet