The AFS Cultural Diversity Committee Presents…
Sponsored Events
The following sessions and events are sponsored by the AFS Cultural Diversity Committee:
Thursday
- Cultural Diversity Committee Welcome Breakfast
- Local Learning Workshop: Teaching with Primary Sources in Folklife Collections
- 2SLGBTQ+ History and Activism in Oklahoma, 03-07
- Reception Celebrating the AFS Notable Folklorists of Color
Friday
- Founding a Black-Centered Newspaper and Folk Reporters Program, a Brainstorming Session with Crystal Good
- Coffee Break with the Cultural Diversity Committee
- Notable Folklorists of Color, Roundtable, Part 1: Process and Praxis [hybrid], 05-01
- Centering Community, Expanding Inclusion: Library and Archival Perspectives, 05-06
- Notable Folklorists of Color Roundtable, Part 2: Expanding the Frames with BIPOC Scholars [hybrid], 06-01
- Making Time: Strategies for Improving Community-University Partnerships [hybrid], 06-04
Saturday
- Leading Intergenerational Succession with Black Organizations, a Conversation with Andrew Carter
- This Land Is Whose Land?
- Black Oklahoma: Past, Present, and Futures, 08-06
Other Events of Interest
Wednesday
Native American Collections and Community Connections: A Philbrook Museum Tour
1:30–3:00 pm CDT, Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Road, Tulsa, OK 74114
Tour of Greenwood Historic District (requires pre-registration)
2:30–4:30 pm CDT, Black Wall Street Liquid Lounge, 10 N Greenwood Ave s101, Tulsa, OK 74120
Thursday
Fellows Follow-up Discussion of Interrogating the Normal: Folkloristic Engagements with Disability [hybrid]
8:30–10:00 am CDT, Tulsa Central
Remembering Terror, Retelling History: A Conversation about Racial Justice Initiatives in Tulsa and N.C.
10:30 am–12:00 pm CDT, Goodwin-Chappelle Gallery, Greenwood Cultural Center, 322 North Greenwood Avenue, Tulsa
02-09 Radical Futures: Visionary Folklore and Intergenerational Justice
10:30 am–12:30 pm CDT, Executive
Oklahoma Politics and Women’s Rights
12:30 pm–1:30 pm CDT, Oklahoma South
03-09 Workshop: Visionary Folklore and Intergenerational Justice: Methods, Experiments, and Play
2:30–4:30 pm CDT, Executive
Greenwood’s Past, Present, and Future
5:00–6:00 pm CDT, Tulsa South
Friday
Un-Conference Session 1: Political Activism
8:00–10:00 am, Tulsa South
05-10 Queer Identities, Marginalized and Centered
10:30 am–12:30 pm CDT, Director 1
Un-Conference Session 2: Forms of Scholarship
10:30 am–12:30 pm CDT, Tulsa South
How Folklorists Can Address the #MeToo Movement
1:15 pm–2:15 pm CDT, Tulsa North
African American Traditional Music, History and the Black Experience: Black Oklahoma Blues
8:30–10:30 pm, Woody Guthrie Center Theatre, 102 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103
Saturday
Tour of Greenwood Historical District
10:00 am–12:00 pm, Black Wall Street Liquid Lounge, 10 N Greenwood Ave S101, Tulsa, OK 74120
(Pre-registration before October 1).
Festival of Ideas: Food Equity
12:45–2:15 pm CDT, Studio 315
AFS Presidential Invited Lecture: Miami Tribe–Miami University: Neepwaantiinki “Partners in Learning“
7:00–8:15 pm CDT, Tulsa South
Closing Reception and Participatory Native American Stomp Dance
8:30–10:30 pm, offsite TBD
