Calendar of Events
1/21/2013 - 6/29/2013
Exhibit: The Inauguration of Hope
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center, Little Rock
www.mosaictemplarscenter.com
Commissioned by Doug Morton & Marilyn Brown of Denver, CO; this life size memorial to the historic inauguration of the first African American President, is to record and place into our American political landscape this transitional event that is destined to transform our country. It is composed of the President, the First Lady, the First Daughters, and Chief Justice John Roberts administering the Oath of Office.
Thursday, May 30
- Heritage Event
Fifth Anniversary Art Collection
5:30 pm
- 8:00 pm
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center, Little Rock
To celebrate its 5th Anniversary, MTCC will unveil its newest art collection, "Stirring the Soul of History, Vol. 1". Come help us mark an important milestone in the preservation of Arkansas's African American history and culture with a night of art, music, and food.
Event is free and open to the public.
Saturday, June 1
Seminar-- “Emancipation Proclamation: What it Meant to Freed African Americans in Arkansas”
9:00 am
- 3:00 pm
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center, Little Rock
The Arkansas History Commission and the Black History Commission of Arkansas host the upcoming seminar “Emancipation Proclamation: What it Meant to Freed African Americans in Arkansas” . The free seminar features Ronnie Nichols as the keynote speaker and panel members will include Mark Christ, Archie Moore, Dr. John W. Graves and Leita Spears.
Box lunches will be provided to participants who register by May 24, 2013. To register, please email tatyana.stubblefield@arkansas.gov.