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This Land Then & Now: Conversations about the Culture and Ecology of the Black Belt

Saturday, February 7 at 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Overview

This Land Then & Now is a panel discussion exploring the Black Belt as a place of creativity, resilience, and care. From artistic interpretations of the Southern grasslands to conservation science and Indigenous knowledge, the event invites reflection on how land shapes culture.

About the Panel

More information coming soon.

Above: Philip Juras (American, born 1967), Black Belt Prairie c. 1775, Montgomery County, Alabama, 2009, oil on canvas, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Dr. Claiborne Van Cortlandt Glover III and Dr. Susan Guttman, 2025.1

Cost

This lecture program is free with the generous support of the Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.

For more information

Please contact Tiiwon Siaway at 334-625-4359 or email, tsiaway@mmfa.org.

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