This series of lectures, performances, and readings took place across campus from March 14-20, 1983.
Schedule:
Paul Berliner, March 14
Lecture/Performance: “Fusion of African & American Music”
Perkins Foss, March 15
Lecture: “Afro-American Performance Art”
Ko-Thi Dance Company and Lavinia Williams, March 17
Performance: “Carribean Suite”
Illustrated Talk by Williams: “Caribbean Dance”
The Ko-Thi Dance Company performed Caribbean Dance in Enderis Hall room 189. The dance was illustrated with a talk by Lavinia Williams. All photography of the event was by Bill Tennessen.
William W. Cook, March 18
Lecture: “Traditions of Afro-American Satire”
Ishmael Reed, March 18
Reading
Robert Farris Thompson, March 20
Illustrated Talk: “Black Folk as Performance”