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  • “Blurring the Color Line” Film Screening

    “Blurring the Color Line” Film Screening

    Friday, March 24th || 1 – 3 p.m. || Maxwell Theatre  The Augusta Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association are pleased to present Blurring The Color Line, an award-winning documentary film about the Chinese in the Segregated South. Blurring The Color Line follows director Crystal Kwok as she unpacks the history behind her grandmother’s family, who were neighborhood grocery…

  • Art at Lunch: Modern Day Monuments Officers

    Art at Lunch: Modern Day Monuments Officers

    Friday, March 24th || 12 – 2 p.m. || The Morris  Listen to Col. Andrew Scott DeJesse, the cultural heritage preservation officer for the U.S. Army, discuss a new collaboration between the army and the Smithsonian Institution that will aim to protect antiquities and important cultural sites in war zones. Col. DeJesse will describe the program,…

  • Reading Between the Wines with Mia Tsai

    Reading Between the Wines with Mia Tsai

    Thursday, March 23rd || 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. || The Book Tavern  We’re hosting a Reading Between the Wines with Mia Tsai to celebrate her debut release, Bitter Medicine. Our book club is reading Bitter Medicine for April – meet Tsai and get your copy signed! Bitter Medicine is on shelves March 14th. Bitter Medicine:…

  • Basic Digital Camera And Photography

    Basic Digital Camera And Photography

    March 23rd – April 27th || 6 – 8:30 p.m. || Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art  This class is designed to teach students essential functions while using a digital SLR camera. Instruction will include: shutter speeds, controlling motion, exposure control, and menu items such as resolution, file types, ISO and white balance. Instruction will also…

  • “Blurring the Color Line” Film Screening

    “Blurring the Color Line” Film Screening

    Thursday, March 23rd || 6 – 8 p.m. || Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History  The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History and the Augusta Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association are pleased to present Blurring The Color Line, an award-winning documentary film about the Chinese in the Segregated South. Blurring The Color Line follows director Crystal Kwok…