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Slavery By Another Name: The Dialogue, told through art, film and literature, is a major event of the National Black Arts Festival at Mason Murer Gallery

This benefit event will feature a stirring dialogue between Robert Claiborne Morris, the artist and creator of the Slavery By Another Name exhibit; Douglas A. Blackmon, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Slavery By Another Name; and Sam Pollard, producer/director of the PBS documentary, Slavery By Another Name. The discussion will be moderated by Cynthia A. Tucker, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author and commentator.

Proceeds from this exhibit benefit reception, sponsored by Bank of America, will support the efforts of NBAF, presenters of the National Black Arts Festival.

*6:30 PM for opening reception

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*7:30 PM for program

*8:30 PM for meet and greet/book signings

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