Supporting Black Students, Faculty, and Staff at Palomar College
Representation Matters! Presenter: Samantha Jean Wilson (She/Her/They) Representation in children’s education and literature and how it matters to our holistic development as a society. This will feature original educational material from the 1950’s through today. February 29th, 6:00-7:30pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887
Culinary Therapy: Impact of the African Diaspora on Food and Medicine Practices Presenter: Mercedes Tiggs (She/Her) Uncover the historical and cultural roots of African Diasporic cuisine. Learn how the movement of people across continents has influenced the development of unique flavors, cooking techniques, and medicinal practices that are deeply intertwined with the African Diaspora’s identity. February 27th,… Continue Reading Culinary Therapy: Impact of the African Diaspora on Food and Medicine Practices
Black Deaf History Presenter: Professor David Hamilton (He/Him) This workshop will cover Black deaf history dated from segregation in the early 1900’s and the development of their own sign language – ” Black Sign Language”. February 29th, 2pm - 3pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887
Unraveling the Elements of Urban Inspired Art Presenter: Artist Joseph Watson (He/Him/His) In this workshop, artist Joseph Watson will share many examples of his urban inspired works of art that include paintings, drawings and commissioned work throughout his career. His work is story-driven and has a narrative of struggle, inner beauty and persistence, which is something common… Continue Reading Unraveling the Elements of Urban Inspired Art
The Art of Black Matriarchy Presenter: Samantha Jean Wilson (She/Her) An overview of current Black cis female and trans visual artists contributing to shaping our views of society. February 20th, 6:00-7:30pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887
Creativity. Community. Culture. The unifying power of artful expression Presenter: Mr. Dana Satterwhite (He/Him/His) Come hear Mr. Satterwhite’s experience from an art student to an advertising professional who builds community through the use of creativity that transcend boundaries and brings people together. February 16th, 3:00-4:00pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887
Buying Black Presenters: Diane “ReDD” Moore (They/Them/Theirs) We will discuss the disconnect between Black Owned Businesses and the Black Community – what it says about us to society and to us. February 15th, 1:00-2:00pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887
Presenter: Starla Lewis, Professor Emeritus (she/her/hers) This workshop will show how Black people see themselves, heal themselves, love themselves, and validate themselves through the arts. Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887
Presenter: Samantha Jean Wilson (she/her/they) The long overlooked early contributions by Black Americans to film. We will explore the little known titles, actors and directors that have had a pivotal role in shaping the way film is presented, made and viewed. Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887