Curtis King is the founder and president of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL), Inc., a multi-discipline arts institution whose mission is to create and enhance an awareness and understanding of artistic, cultural, and aesthetic differences utilizing the framework of African, African American and Caribbean arts and letters.
Notable artists and cultural icons, such as Lou Goussett, Ruby Dee, Maya Angelou, Halle Berry, T.C. Carson, Erykah Badu, David Mann, Regina King, and many more have either studied, supported, or shared their gifts at the academy.
King will discuss the history, struggles, and accomplishments of the academy and African-Americans in the arts.
This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. For more information or disability accomodations, contact Nakia Hoskins at 336.256.0107 or nahoskin@uncg.edu.
Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 6 p.m.
Elliott University Center, Claxton Room
UNC Greensboro
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