In Conversation: Civil Rights

How does history animate and empower the social movements changing the world today? Civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis and Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, speak about the Civil Rights Movement, putting it into historical perspective and connecting it to a new generation of social media activism. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties.

Tickets, $20, includes museum general admission. Seating is first-come, first-served. To guarantee seating, advance purchase is recommended at www.museumtix.com.

Free for museum members.