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The Project on the History of Black Writing

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Department of English

2019-2020 HBW staff members Back row L-R: Dr. Ayesha Hardison, Hamza Rehman, Dr. Maryemma Graham Arnab Chakraborty, Jade Harrison. Front row L-R: Sarah Arbuthnot Lendt, Nyla Wansley, DeAsia Sutgrey, Victoria Garcia Unzeuta, and Mona Ahmed.

HBW reunion at Furious Flower’s 25th Anniversary Fundraiser and Gala. L-R: Jericho Brown, Maryemma Graham, Elizabeth Alexander, Rance Graham-Bailey, Portia Owusu, Ayesha Hardison, John Edgar Tidwell, Rita Dove, DaMaris Hill, Lacey McAfee, Mona Ahmed and Daryl Lynn Dance.

Cast members from The Learning Tree receive the 2019 Gordon Parks Choice of Weapons Award

Cast members from The Learning Tree receive the Gordon Parks Choice of Weapons Award at the 2019 Gordon Parks Festival in Ft. Scott, October 3-5. Last year’s annual celebration marked the film’s 50th anniversary. L-R: Dr. Maryemma Graham, Kirk Sharp (Director, Gordon Parks Museum), Karole Graham (“Big Mable”), S. Pearl Sharpe (“Prissy”), and author, photographer, and filmmaker, David Parks (son of Gordon Parks).

Danyelle Greene, Ph.D. candidate in the University of Kansas’ Department of Film and Media Studies presenting “From The Czar of Black Hollywood to the Oscars: Black Filmmakers in Kansas” at the Gordon Parks Festival in Ft Scott.