Color Line tour and discussion

Calendar
When:
August 20, 2019 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
2019-08-20T13:00:00-07:00
2019-08-20T14:00:00-07:00
Exhibitions

Join Ted Smith, a Portland Art Museum staff member, in a Color Line tour and discussion that rethinks contemporary society’s relationship to the history of slavery in the United States in open dialogues that commemorate the first arrival of slaves in Virginia on August 20, 1619.

Tour meets in the Front Park Lobby.

Opening discussion at Noon

Second tour at 4 p.m.

Accessibility

The Portland Art Museum is pleased to offer accommodations to ensure that our programs are accessible and inclusive. All spaces for this program are accessible by wheelchair. Assistive listening devices are also available for lectures. All restrooms have accessible stalls but no power doors. There are single-stall all-gender bathrooms available. Please ask staff for directions.

We will do our best to accommodate your needs when you arrive, however, we need 2-3 weeks advance notice for some specific requests. Please email requests to access@pam.org, or call 503-226-2811.

Assessed valuation of of all taxable property owned by Georgia Negroes, Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), ca. 1900
Assessed valuation of of all taxable property owned by Georgia Negroes, from W. E. B. Du Bois’s The Georgia Negro: A Study (1900). Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.