Name: IPOF NOW + Forward Ever! Sacred Ground & Sovereign Space! OPENING
Start: 2018-05-24T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2018-05-24T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Weeksville Heritage Center

IPOF NOW + Forward Ever! Sacred Ground & Sovereign Space! OPENING

RSVPs Closed

December

13th

at

7:00pm

Splash HQ

,

New York

,

NY

Join Weeksville Heritage Center for a 50th anniversary opening of 2 blockbuster exhibitions; ‘In Pursuit of Freedom Now!’ a pop up public history exhibit amplifying the roots and wings of activism. ‘Forward Ever! Sacred Ground & Sovereign Space’ a contemporary art exhibit, exploring our creative resilience that seeks to reclaim sovereign spaces where we can be brilliant, black and free. Enjoy a night of free art, music, food and community! Sponsored by Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund,

Mellon Foundation,
Museum Hue, and Museum of Impact.

5:00Pm

Welcome

6:00pm

Speaker – Taylor James Ross

6:30Pm

Speaker – Jet Rodriguez

7:00pm

Happy Hour

7:30pm

Band Begins

Liberated space is right beneath our feet, then and now!

Taylor James Ross

CEO, Marks tower

Ross is CEO and co-founder of Marks Tower, a leading news and media company for young people. From global affairs and politics to technology and science to sports and music, Marks Tower offers insightful stories and compelling perspectives on the issues that define a generation.

Jet Rodriguez

co-founder, Smalls

Jet Rodriguez is co-founder & editor-at-large of Smalls, an apparel and branding company for word travelers. From global affairs and politics to technology and science to sports and music, Rodriguez offers insightful stories and compelling perspectives on the issues that define a generation.

Splash HQ

,

122 West 26th Street

,

New York

,

NY

RSVPs Closed