2/5- Event on History of Afro-Colombian on Martial Arts and their Archival Preservation
“Fighting for Archives: Endangered Archives and Preserving the History of Afro-Colombian Martial Arts. A talk and Q&A with History Prof. T.J. Desch-Obi on his Endangered Archives Program Grant Project”
Monday, Feb. 5, 4:00-7:00, Newman Conference Center, 151 East 25th St. Room 750
Light reception to follow.
Featuring T.J. Desch-Obi, an ethnographer and faculty member of the Department of History at Baruch College, along with Rosángela Valencia Valderrama, archivist and adjunct professor in the Department of History of the Universidad del Valle, Colombia. Discussion moderated by Katherine Pence, Baruch History Department.
Register here: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E357278&id=79
The event will also be livestreamed on Zoom.
For more information see: https://atbl.us/event/in-person-preserving-the-historical-record-of-afro-colombian-resistance-through-the-martial-art-called-grima-in-the-british-librarys-endangered-archives-programme/
Questions? Contact Prof. Katherine Pence at Katherine.pence@baruch.cuny.edu