Sista Docta Gumbs Self Directed Writing Retreat
Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs is on a self-directed retreat. Meditating, writing and spending time with family.
Brilliance Remastered Bright Black Broadcast #3: Phillis Wheatley
The Brilliance Remastered Bright Black Broadcast Series is an opportunity for contemporary black intellectuals to glean lessons from black intellectuals during the era of US enslavement. Anti-blackness and structures of exploitation continue to impact the lives of black intellectuals in the United States. With guest experts, poetic activities and archival information the intellectuals gathered will support […]
Brilliance Remastered Bright Black Broadcast #2: Sojourner Truth
The Brilliance Remastered Bright Black Broadcast Series is an opportunity for contemporary black intellectuals to glean lessons from black intellectuals during the era of US enslavement. Anti-blackness and structures of exploitation continue to impact the lives of black intellectuals in the United States. With guest experts, poetic activities and archival information the intellectuals gathered will support […]
Black Parents, Black Power and Reclaiming Public Education, Durham NC
Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs is honored to offer an opening poem that honors the brilliance and resilience of Black parents as revolutionary pracitioners of love at this community event lifting up the ongoing activism of the parents in the Crest Street neighborhood in Durham, NC. The event which includes a panel of parents and students […]
Beauty Through A Cultural Lens
Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs is proud to have been invited by the student led African American Leadership Cohort at Saint Mary’s School to be the guest speaker at their Exploration Day “Beauty Through a Cultural Lens” Event. 10am Saint Mary’s School (students only)
Brilliance Remastered Bright Black Broadcast #1: Benjamin Banneker
The Brilliance Remastered Bright Black Broadcast Series is an opportunity for contemporary black intellectuals to glean lessons from black intellectuals during the era of US enslavement. Anti-blackness and structures of exploitation continue to impact the lives of black intellectuals in the United States. With guest experts, poetic activities and archival information the intellectuals gathered will support […]
When We Free: Character Development as Ancestral Remembrance in Film at UNC Charlotte
This interactive workshop based on the forthcoming film When We Free will be presented by the film’s director Julia Roxanne Wallace and the producer Alexis Pauline Gumbs. UNC Charlotte Fretwell 128 Nov. 10th at 5:30pm. For more information about Black Feminist Film School click here.
Black Feminist Breathing Presentation at Southern Constellations in Greensboro NC
Sista Docta Alexis Pauline Gumbs will be offering a ritual in honor of itinerant artist ancestor Sojourner Truth and discussing the Black Feminist Breathing Chorus with colleagues during… Panel 2: Art as Administration, 10:45-11:45am at Elsewhere 606 South Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 This panel introduces a series of case studies in which artists embed […]