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The Pictorial Life of Harriet Tubman

February 16, 2027

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST

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Urban Ecology Arts Exchange

Joshua Moses, Haverford College

April 22, 2027

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST

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An Object of Seduction: Chinese Silk in the Early Modern Trans-Pacific Trade

Xiaolin Duan (NHC Fellow, 2023–24), North Carolina State University

April 6, 2027

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST

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Impact of the Haitian Revolution on Early American Print Culture

Duncan Faherty, Queens College, CUNY

February 25, 2027

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST

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