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Archive for February 7th, 2013

The “Scottsboro Boys”: Outside the Circle of Humanity

By Katsil • Feb 7th, 2013 • Category: Calendar, Current Exhibit

[ February 15, 2013 5:00 pm to March 30, 2013 2:00 pm. ] Like thousands of people did during the Depression, Haywood Patterson and nine other black youths hopped a train in Chattanooga, Tennessee, headed to Memphis to look for work. Shortly after crossing into Alabama, a fight broke out between white and black travelers. The train was stopped and the boys were accused of raping two white [...]

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2013 Exhibit Schedule

By Katsil • Nov 20th, 2012 • Category: Calendar, Upcoming Exhibitions

[ January 1, 2013 9:00 pm to December 31, 2013 9:00 pm. ]
January 18 – February 9
Celebrating With Saints and Sinners – Photography by Aimee Tomasek

February 15 – March 30
The “Scottsboro Boys”: Outside the Protective Circle of Humanity

March 1 – March 29
10th Annual Youth Art Month Exhibit
(On display at the Alabama Center for the Arts)

April 9 – May 11
Exclaimations! Works by the Students of Jackie Briscoe

May 17 [...]

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