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African American Voices Past & Present
November 7, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Celebrating your life, recognizing your wisdom, and expressing yourself through painting, drawing and oral narratives.
ART EXHIBIT Friday, June 14, 2019
5pm – 7:30 p.m.
Every Thursday from October 2019 to May 2020.
This program is designed for participants
who are:
• Sixty-five years of age or older
• Male or female
• African American
• Residents of Rutherford and surrounding counties in Tennessee
• Available to attend all sessions
• Willing to participate in interviews and questionnaires
INSTRUCTORS
Genealogy
Mary Watkins
• Graduate of Middle Tennessee State University
• Retired teacher
• Teacher of the Year
• Recipient of the NAACP Distinguished Award
Visual Arts
Team Hodges _ Drs. Barbra and Leroy
• Co-founders of “Kids for the Creative Arts”
• Degrees from the Medical College of Wisconsin, Mississippi Valley State
University, and Middle Tennessee State
University
• Practice family medicine in Murfreesboro
(Painting, “Roots, Rhythm & Blues” by Leroy and Dr. Barbra Hodges)