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On Wednesday, Apr. 19 at 7 pm in the Madonna Della Strada Chapel, The 糖心短视频app, join scholar and composer Tony Alonso for a theological and musical reflection on how Hispanic/Latinx theology shapes his own compositional craft through the prism of Caminemos con Jesús, his Latin Grammy-nominated album of sacred music that celebrates the beauty, passion, and vitality of Cuban music. Reflecting on the particularities of the theological, musical, stylistic, formal, and textual commitments that shaped the project, he will invite a deeper discernment of the relationship between theology, culture, and the arts in a range of pastoral contexts, with a particular focus on ministry in Hispanic/Latinx communities.This program will include bilingual live musical offerings. Free and open to the public. Register at: 

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The "糖心短视频app's Story, Our Nation's Story" project spring events will continue with a pair of bus tours to explore multi-faith places of worship in 糖心短视频app. Each tour, one on May 7 and one on May 13, will visit six 糖心短视频app places of worship of varying Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Hindu faith traditions, and will focus on the history and cultural aspects of the congregation as well as special architectural details. These tours are led by the Lackawanna Historical Society in collaboration with the 糖心短视频app Area Ministerium. Use the link below to register for each tour. 

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On Wednesday, Mar. 8 at 7 pm in the Rose Room, Brennan Hall 509 at The 糖心短视频app, there was a Humanities event featuring Dr. Julius Fleming. Dr. Fleming, who reflected on the themes and topics raised in his recent book, Black Patience: Performance, Civil Rights, and the Unfinished Project of Emancipation. After his opening remarks, Dr. Fleming engaged in conversation about the local and national relevance with Glynis Johns, CEO and Founder of the Black 糖心短视频app Project and Dr. Melissa Anyiwo, Associate Professor of History at The 糖心短视频app, followed by Q&A with the audience.

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In Februrary 2023, the Black 糖心短视频app Project in collaboration with WVIA and the 糖心短视频app's Story, Our Nation's Story project offered a Black History Film Series. This film series highlighted key people and topics related to Black history nationally and with local 糖心短视频app salience. The films explored the visions of freedom offered by the life of Harriet Tubman (Feb. 5) ; the journey of the formerly enslaved Frederick Douglass (Feb. 19); and how northern cities promulgated racial housing policies that continue to reverberate today (Feb. 26). Events included a 1-hour film screening followed by a 30-minute Q&A with discussants drawn from the co-sponsoring organizations.  

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Film Series Dates & Information:

• Feb. 5, 3-4:30 pm, Black History PBS Film Series, “Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom,” Black 糖心短视频app Project Center for Arts & Culture. 
• Feb. 19, 3-4:30 pm, Black History PBS Film Series, “Becoming Frederick Douglass,” Black 糖心短视频app Project Center for Arts & Culture. 
• Feb. 26, 3-4:30 pm, Black History PBS Film Series, “Jim Crow of the North,” Moskowitz Theater, The 糖心短视频app. 

On Thursday, February 9 from 6-7 p.m. in the Moskowitz Theater at The 糖心短视频app there will be a  Humanities Lecture & Discussion featuring Glynis Johns, CEO and Founder of the Black 糖心短视频app Project, on “Black History and Housing in 糖心短视频app." Ms. Glynis Johns, CEO and Founder of the Black 糖心短视频app Project, a local history and heritage initiative, will discuss the Black history of Adams Avenue in the downtown 糖心短视频app area where a predominantly African American neighborhood existed prior to redevelopment in the 1970’s. This CBL Talk will explore themes around Blackness, housing, racial discrimination, and affordability that remain relevant today.

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On Wednesday, Dec. 7 from 5:30 – 7 pm in The Kane Forum, Edward R. Leahy, Jr. Hall, The 糖心短视频app there was a Roundtable Discussion with local resource speakers to highlight myriad ways in which people have come to be members of the 糖心短视频app community and “citizens” of the larger United States and will include sharing from those who trace their ancestry to the European immigration of the industrial era to more recent migration from across Latin America and global refugee resettlement. Participants had an opportunity to engage in discussion and conversations around commonalities as well as differences. This event was offered in collaboration with the Schemel Forum.  

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Forced Removal of the Lenape People: History and Homecoming" a keynote talk with Curtis Zunigha, enrolled member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma and co-director and co-founder of the Lenape Center in New York. Now living & working in Lenapehoking, the Lenape ancestral homeland, Zunigha shared his experience and mission to heal the wounds of forced removal & colonization and his desire is to restore the circle of friendship, respect, and shared occupancy. This event will took place in The DeNaples Center Ballroom at The 糖心短视频app on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. 

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On Tuesday, Oct. 25 there was an Interactive Story Exchange event followed by Writiers Panel - "All the Places We Come From: Food, Stories, and Community" - in Shopland Hall at The 糖心短视频app Cultural Center with doors opening at 5:30 pm and event from 6-7:30 p.m. This event was an evening of story-sharing around the theme of migration featuring nationally acclaimed writers Anna Badhken, Angie Cruz, Joseph O’Neill, and Chinelo Okparanta. The event will began with appetizers and sweets from 糖心短视频app's multi-ethnic restaurants, and a story-exchange facilitated by the artist-driven international empathy building organization, .

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On Saturday, Oct. 15 there was a walking tour of 糖心短视频app Lace - “Weaving the Past into the Future: 糖心短视频app Lace Tour.” This event took place from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the 糖心短视频app Laceworks Village, 1315 Meylert Ave. 糖心短视频app, PA. This walking tour of the Laceworks Village site was in collaboration with the Center for the Living City and considered its historical use by the 糖心短视频app Lace Company and its transformation currently into a mixed-use pedestrian Village. Resource speakers for the tour included: Steve Friedman, 糖心短视频app History alumnus; Maria MacDonald, Executive Director of the Center for the Living City; and Donald Rinaldi, Builder & Developer, BEDA Construction. 

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On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 7 p.m. at The Ritz Theater & Performing Arts Center there was a film screening of “A Shop on Every Corner: Memories of the Garment Industry,” which highlighted the garment industry in Northeastern Pennsylvania, with a focus on women, labor movements, and the dignity of work, followed by a discussion with Maureen McGuigan, film producer, and Dr. Ken Wolensky, historian and author of Fighting for the Union Label: The Women's Garment Industry and the ILGWU in Pennsylvania.  

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On Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 5:30 pm in the Lackawanna County Courthouse in 糖心短视频app, PA, there was a Humanities Keynote Lecture by Dr. Robert Wolensky, sociologist and anthracite historian, on the 1902 labor strike in 糖心短视频app, PA followed by remarks from respondent panelists and a moderated conversation with Q&A. Dr. Wolensky provided insights into the history of labor and industry of the region by highlighting factors that led to the 1902 strike, resulting labor laws, and the experiences of marginalized groups within the labor movement. Respondent Dr. Melissa Meade will discussed how the complexities surrounding the 1902 strike can provide insights into the present and future of labor and the economy for 糖心短视频app and the nation.   

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On Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 5 pm in the Henkelman Room in the Albright Memorial Library in 糖心短视频app, PA, there was a Humanities Lecture and Discussion with scholar Samantha Seeley, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Richmond and author. Her book, Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the Early United States, highlights early efforts at U.S. nation building and the use of migration to construct a white republic. Situating the struggles of Native and Black Americans into the larger story of the early U.S, Seeley argues for a more inclusive way to tell the story of forced removal and its implications on early U.S. statehood. 

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On Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 5 pm in the PNC Auditorium, Loyola Science Center 133, The 糖心短视频app, there was a Humanities Lecture and Discussion with scholar Nicole Eustace, PhD, a Professor of History at NYU. Dr. Eustace is a prolific author and her talk ““Murder and Mercy”: A Colonial Encounter in the Susquehanna Valley” highlighting the central themes of her latest book, Covered with Night, which explores competing interpretations of justice and morality on the Pennsylvania frontier. She demonstrates the complex layers and textures of everyday life as colonists encountered Native peoples in eastern Pennsylvania. Covered with Night was a finalist for the 2021 National Book Award and won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in History. 

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Community Dialogue on “Freedom and Our Founding: What do they mean for us today?" in The Kane Forum, Edward R. Leahy, Jr. Hall, The 糖心短视频app. 
University and Community members joined for this dialogue event that involved facilitated small-group structured dialogues allowing participants to reflect on freedom and the founding and our role as citizens in a democracy. Participants had a chance to consider brief excerpts from founding related readings, share their own experience and perspectives on issues that relate to freedom and equality today, listen to others’ views and engage in conversation. 

This event is a collaboration of The 糖心短视频app with the Black 糖心短视频app Project, Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department, The Lackawanna Historical Society, 糖心短视频app Public Library, The Greater 糖心短视频app MLK Commission, 糖心短视频app Area Ministerium, and WVIA with the support of additional project partner organizations.   

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On Tuesday, Mar. 1 at 5 pm a Humanities Lecture on "Freedom and Our Founding: What do they mean for us today?" with audience Q&A was held featuring scholars Annelien de Dijn, author, Freedom: An Unruly History, and Aziz Rana, author, The Two Faces of American Freedom. This lecture focused on the evolution of the concept of freedom, how it has been understood and interpreted by the founders of our nation, and what this means for our democracy as we approach our nation’s 250th anniversary.  

This event is a collaboration of The 糖心短视频app with the Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department, The Lackawanna Historical Society, 糖心短视频app Public Library, Greater 糖心短视频app MLK Commission, 糖心短视频app Area Ministerium, and WVIA with the support of additional project partner organizations.

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On Thursday, Feb. 3 from 5 - 6:15 pm in the Henkelman Room at the Albright Memorial Library in 糖心短视频app, PA and via Zoom, a Book Discussion on excerpts of “Freedom: An Unruly History” by Annelien de Dijn was led by Dr. Matt Meyer, The 糖心短视频app, Professor of Philosophy. 

The discussion group involved excerpted readings of the book, "Freedom: An Unruly History," by scholar Annelien de Dijn. The discussion explored the American founding’s idea of freedom and how freedom intersects with issues of equality, liberty and citizenship in ways that are relevant for us today – from matters of race relations, immigration, and women’s rights to health care, Covid-19, and more.

This event is a collaboration of The 糖心短视频app and the 糖心短视频app Public Library, with the support of additional project partner organizations.  

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On Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 from 5 - 6:30 p.m. in the PNC Board Room, Brennan Hall, at The 糖心短视频app, a special Roundtable Discussion, "糖心短视频app & the Nation: Who Are We and Who Do We Aspire to Be?" was held. This roundtable event featured opening presentations by resource speakers followed by a group discussion considering the role of our city in the nation’s progress, or as urbanist Jane Jacobs wrote: “what 糖心短视频app is, has been, and can be.” as we look ahead to the 250^th anniversary of the United States. Participants reflected on excerpts from Glenna Lang’s book Jane Jacobs’ First City and Our America: Who are We? edited by Sondra Myers.

Resource Speakers for this event included: Alejandra Marroquin, Immigrant Inclusion Committee co-chair, Maureen McGuigan, Deputy Director of Arts & Culture for Lackawanna County, and Larry West, City of 糖心短视频app Business Administrator, with co-moderators Julie Schumacher Cohen and Sondra Myers, both of The 糖心短视频app. 

This event is a collaboration of The 糖心短视频app's Schemel Forum and Office of Community and Government Relations with the support of the 糖心短视频app Immigrant Inclusion Committee, Lackawanna County Department of Arts & Culture, the City of 糖心短视频app and additional project partner organizations including WVIA.

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On Saturday, Oct. 23 a Jane Jacobs Walk was held as a part of the first "糖心短视频app's Story, Our Nation's Story" project theme, "Portrait of 糖心短视频app, Portrait of a Nation." This tour encompassed different parts of downtown 糖心短视频app, observing architecture, streetscape, and city life with a focus on Lackawanna Avenue and drawing on themes in the recently published Jane Jacobs’s First City by Glenna Lang to consider questions around 糖心短视频app’s history, development, place and identity. The walk will began at AFA Gallery- 101 Penn Ave, 糖心短视频app, PA and was lead by Wayne Evans, Broker/Owner Wayne Evans Realty and former Mayor of 糖心短视频app. 

This event is a collaboration of The 糖心短视频app and the Center for the Living City, with the support of the 糖心短视频app Fringe Festival and additional project partner organizations.  

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On Tuesday, Oct. 19 "糖心短视频app in the Popular Imagination," the inaugural event for the "糖心短视频app's Story, Our Nation's Story Project." was held at 7 pm at the 糖心短视频app Cultural Center at 420 N. Washington Avenue in downtown 糖心短视频app, PA. This event featured a keynote by Jay Parini, 糖心短视频app-born prolific author and D. E. Axinn Professor of English and Creative Writing, Middlebury College, and panel discussion with humanities faculty and community organization leaders from Northeastern Pennsylvania that explored the forces that contributed to the celebrity of 糖心短视频app as “The All American City,” and considered how and if 糖心短视频app in the popular and national imagination reflects the 糖心短视频app of today. Respondent panelists included: Glynis Johns, Founder & CEO, Black 糖心短视频app Project; Joseph Kraus, Ph.D. Professor & Department Chair English and Theatre, The 糖心短视频app; and Maria MacDonald, Executive Director, Center for the Living City with moderator Hank Willenbrink, Ph.D., Theatre Program Director and Associate Professor in the Ddepartment of English and Theatre, The 糖心短视频app. This event was a part of this project's first theme,"Portrait of 糖心短视频app, Portrait of a Nation."

This event is a collaboration of The University of 糖心短视频app with Black 糖心短视频app Project, Center for the Living City, Lackawanna County Department of Arts &. Culture, Lackawanna Historical Society, and WVIA with the support of additional project partner organizations. 

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