Talks
Book Club: Black Joy and Resistance
Saturday, July 6, 2019 6–7:30 pm
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum, 4th Floor
Join Adreinne Waheed, author of the critically acclaimed Black Joy and Resistance (2018), and artist Zun Lee as they discuss the photographer’s role in resistance and self-determination. Moderated by Delphine Adama Fawundu, co-founder of MFON. Seating is limited and first come, first served.
Community Talk: Lesbian Herstory Archives
Saturday, July 6, 2019 8:30–9:30 pm
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum, 4th Floor
Coordinators from the Lesbian Herstory Archives discuss the challenges of portraying lesbian lives and activism, while highlighting individuals, organizations, and the role of visual material in showcasing the power of the LGBTQ+ rights movement. Seating is limited and first come, first served.
Summer Salons with PEN America: Nicole Dennis-Benn and T Kira Madden
Thursday, July 11, 2019 7–9 pm
Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor
Brooklyn-based queer women writers T Kira Madden and Nicole Dennis-Benn read from their newest works about finding home.
Amos Mac (left) and Rocco Kayiatos. (Photo: Alex Schmider)
Brooklyn Talks: The Future of Transmasculinity
Sunday, July 28, 2019 2–4 pm
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor
Celebrate a decade of Original Plumbing, the magazine dedicated to trans male culture, with founding editors Amos Mac and Rocco Kayiatos and activist Tiq Milan.
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Visualizing Independence
Sat, July 6, 2019
5–11 pm
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adidas: Art & Yoga
Sat, July 13, 2019
9:30–11 am
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The Market at the Brooklyn Museum
Sat, July 13, 2019
11 am–6 pm
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Pop-Up Performance: Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra
Sun, July 21, 2019
2–3:30 pm
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Brooklyn Talks: The Future of Transmasculinity
Sun, July 28, 2019
2–4 pm
