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Raw Material: Quilts by NedRa Bonds
This exhibition highlights selections from over 25 years of NedRa Bonds’ rich and provocative narrative quilts, providing audiences a holistic view of her artistic journey. On display in the Fulginiti Gallery through October 31st.
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7,000 Babies:
The Legacy of Justina Ford, MD
Dr. Ford (1871-1952) was the first Black female physician licensed to practice medicine in the state of Colorado.
On display in the Fulginiti lobby through October 31st.
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Race, History, and Health in Brazil (HEHE 5910)
Study abroad this Winter Break in Salvador, Brazil
December 31, 2024 – January 12, 2025
This 10-day study abroad program aims to immerse students in the history, culture, and daily lives of Afro-Brazilians as they unpack the intricate intersections between racism and health.
Its central goal is to foster a deeper comprehension of the rich Afro-Brazilian heritage and cultural tapestry, as well as its interplay with Salvador's contemporary health landscape.
Through this lens you will gain invaluable insights into the pervasive impacts of racism on health and healing practices within Brazilian society. Furthermore, this transformative experience will equip you with essential skills for personal and professional growth, including teamwork, cross-cultural communication, and structural humility.
Recovering Secrets: The Art of Jeffrey Kent 
November 14, 2024-June 26, 2025
November 14, 2024-June 26, 2025
In Recovering Secrets, Jeffrey Kent, a dynamic and multifaceted artist from Baltimore, invites viewers on a journey of revelation and introspection. The exhibition title reflects Kent's artistic process of uncovering hidden truths, both personal and societal. Through his work, Kent peels back layers of paint and meaning, exposing concealed narratives and challenging viewers to confront uncomfortable realities: the dismissal of the Black body, systemic violence against marginalized communities, the intersection of race and the criminal justice system, and the struggle for identity and dignity in the face of oppression.
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