2020 - 21 Exhibition

THE EMOTIONAL FORCE OF RACE: AN EXHIBITION AND CALL FOR CREATIVE RESPONSE

CURATED IN TRUE COLLABORATION BY JOAN FERRANTE (SOCIOLOGY) AND INDIA Sada HACKLE (ENGLISH-CREATIVE WRITING)

Welcome by NKU President, Ashish Vaidya   

Collage 1: In the United States, how do we determine who is Black and who is White?

Collage 2:  How did White become the free and Black the enslaved?

Collage 3:  White is “the standard.” What does that mean?

Collage 4:  Why White?

Collage 5: When Words are inadequate, how can the arts help us feel the emotions of race?

Collage 6: If you do not identify as black or white, where do you fit into the conversation about race?

Collage 7: How did White become the pure category and black the contaminating one?