Joel Sternfeld's Montgomery Fellow lecture takes on a sharp urgency as the renowned photographer arrives in Hanover direct from the tumult of Istanbul's Taksim Square in Turkey.
[more]In 1973, an a cappella group called Sweet Honey in the Rock gave its first performance in Washington, D.C. Nearly 40 years later, the decorated female African-American musical group founded by Bernice Johnson Reagon sings on.
[more]Ayo Coly has taught Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart in all of her courses since she began as an associate professor of African and African American Studies at Dartmouth six years ago, and she has found that nearly every one of her students read the book in high school.
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[more]Listen to the podcast interview with Montgomery Fellow Howard Morphy. Anthropologist Howard Morphy will talk about his research in a public lecture, “The Djan'kawu Sisters at Yalangbara: Material Expressions of Ancestral Agency” on October 19 at 5:30 p.m. in the Hood Museum of Art Auditorium (formerly the Loew Theater).
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