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SUMMARY:Rediscovering the Roots of Black New Brunswickers Exhibit and Film Series 
DESCRIPTION:Rediscovering the Roots of Black New Brunswickers Exhibit and Film Series \nThe UNB Art Centre is pleased to present Rediscovering the Roots of Black New Brunswickers, a program of exhibits and films designed to showcase and honour the everyday experiences of Black New Brunswickers. The exhibition runs January 15 through March 1 with the opening on Friday, February 9 at 5:00 pm. This exhibit is a project commemorating Black History Month, a time set aside to celebrate Black achievement and to acknowledge that the struggle for recognition and equality happens every day.\nThis collection of portraits and biographies has been an ongoing project for the UNB Art Centre. This year nine new portrait panels have been added and now include Carol Howe, David Peters, Carl Howe, Terry Dymond, Chester Eatmon, Gabriel Johnson, Randolph George Hope, and Carl White.\nAdditionally, banners highlighting some of the individuals honoured in the panels will be on display along Regent and Westmorland Streets in Fredericton throughout February again this year.\nThis year’s film series, presented in partnership with the New Brunswick Black Artists Alliance, is every Tuesday in Feb. at 7:30 pm in room 261 Marshall D’Avray Hall, on the UNB Fredericton campus.\nTuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 \nOscar (12:00)                                   By Marie-Josée Saint Pierre (2016)\nThe World is Ours (21:30)              By Nadia Louis-Desmarchais (2023)\nBonum (12:00)                                 By Sabrina Naz Comănescu (2017)\nSpeakers for the Dead (49:00)      By David Sutherland & Jennifer Holness (2000)  \n \nTuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 \nI Made a Vow (51:00)                                 By Juanita Peters \nPortia White: Think on Me  (50:00)           By Sylvia Hamilton (2000)\n \nTuesday, Feb. 20, 2024  \nTwo Friends (2:47)                                         By David Dairo-Singer\nBlowies (17:19)                                               By Brian Carty\nPugilist Pride: The Story of Faryad Azizi (18:00)    By Gary Weekes\nEchoes in the Rink: The Willie O’Ree Story (26:00)      By Errol Williams\n \nTuesday, Feb. 27, 2024  \nTriggered (24:54)                  By Carlos Anthony\nJohn Ware Reclaimed (73:00)   By Cheryl Foggo (2020)\nA discussion will take place after the screening. Admission is free.\nRediscovering the Roots of Black New Brunswickers can also be viewed online at https://www.unb.ca/cel/enrichment/art-centre/index.html\nThe UNB Art Centre is located at Memorial Hall, 9 Bailey Drive, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. The galleries are open 9 am – 4 pm weekdays and during special events. Admission is free to members of the public.\nUNB Art Centre\nUNB Art Centre Online Art Gallery\nUNB Leisure Learning Courses and Workshops Online\nUNB Design Works Camps \nUNB Art Centre Facebook\nUNB Art Centre Instagram\nUNB Art Centre Twitter\n
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LOCATION:UNB, Fredericton, NB
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