I See My Light Shining: Baldwin-Emerson Elders Project Launch - Incite at Columbia University
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Event
I See My Light Shining: Baldwin-Emerson Elders Project Launch
Sunday May 19, 20245:00pm
Join us for this launch event featuring a collection of oral testimonies that provide an essential memorialization of American life.
Jacqueline Woodson presents—I See My Light Shining: Baldwin-Emerson Elders Project!
Sun, May 19, 2024
The Center for Brooklyn History
Doors open: 5:00 pm. Program begins: 5:15 pm.
This exciting in-person event will showcase the stories and wisdom of our elders, collected by the Baldwin-Emerson fellows. Come and be inspired by their light shining through the decades.
Opening remarks from Jacqueline Woodson
Digital Archive Presentation
Elders Project Panel Discussion
Baldwin-Emerson Fellow Denice Frohman's Play: Esto No Tiene Nombre
Baldwin-Emerson Fellow Caro De Robertis Special Reading: So Many Stars
Art Exhibit & Closing Reception: Drinks and Hors d'oeuvres
DJ: Viper
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