Chester Higgins Jr. and Brooklyn’s African Diaspora

State Senator Velmanette Montgomery introduces acclaimed New York Times photographer Chester Higgins Jr., who has documented New York’s African Diaspora for over 40 years, with images that range from the Caribbean Festival to African American Hebrews in Bed-Stuy. View these remarkable images as Higgins muses on his work with current City Council Member Laurie Cumbo, who founded MoCADA, Brooklyn’s first Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts.

$10/$5 for BHS and G-W Members
Doors open at 6pm. Event begins at 6:30pm.
Please note that seating is first come, first served.

 











When: Thu., Mar. 3, 2016 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont St.
718-222-4111
Price: $10
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State Senator Velmanette Montgomery introduces acclaimed New York Times photographer Chester Higgins Jr., who has documented New York’s African Diaspora for over 40 years, with images that range from the Caribbean Festival to African American Hebrews in Bed-Stuy. View these remarkable images as Higgins muses on his work with current City Council Member Laurie Cumbo, who founded MoCADA, Brooklyn’s first Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts.

$10/$5 for BHS and G-W Members
Doors open at 6pm. Event begins at 6:30pm.
Please note that seating is first come, first served.

 

Buy tickets/get more info now