AFRIKA 360: The Journey Back to Myself | Poetry Performance

Celebrate Black History Month with a live performance that incorporates poetry and drumming inspired by Iyaba Ibo Mandingo’s journey through South Africa and Nigeria. You won’t want to miss this unique, immersive experience that connects to the current exhibition, “Arwe Journey: Twentieth-Century Afri-Caribbean Migration.” Free & open to the public. Inclement weather date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 from 7-8pm

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when

February 13, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

where

900 Lafayette Blvd
Bridgeport, CT United States

cost

Free

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Housatonic Museum of Art

203-332-5052

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Celebrate Black History Month with a live performance that incorporates poetry and drumming inspired by Iyaba Ibo Mandingo’s journey through South Africa and Nigeria. You won’t want to miss this unique, immersive experience that connects to the current exhibition, “Arwe Journey: Twentieth-Century Afri-Caribbean Migration.”

Free & open to the public. Inclement weather date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 from 7-8pm

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