Event Schedule, Togetherness Project, Exhibit Schedule, Past Projects "Separated Waters," "Writers Serenade, " "Juneteenth," "Soul on Ice"

Come Join us for 20SomeMay Florida Emancipation Day Celebration

Next concert with Melton Mustafa is September 15th at 7:00p.m.

JuneteenthLogo
Saturday, June 18, 2011
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

An Emancipation Day mini-festival showcasing the best of cultural expressions that have blossomed since the freeing of enslaved people in the Western Hemisphere.

You can pick the topic, the time and the place, we'll send a cultural presenter to meet your needs. Click picture above for more information

Take a virtual tour of the museum's Togetherness Project including highlights of lectures, videos from the artists and information about our pioneers. Click on the photo above to connect to the Exhibit.

An exhibition by Meredith McCleary of gifts and artifacts from around the world. On display. Click picture above for more information.

"My Soul Is A Witness"
10 Year Anniversary Celebration

My Soul Is a Witness

Old Dillard Museum celebrated its 10-year anniversary of the book with interviews and a presentation from Ernestine Ray, former Curator, who originally spearheaded the writing of "My Soul Is a Witness." The celebration brought together the talents and skills of a variety of artists in Broward County to commemorate the people, places and events that have challenged and inspired Fort Lauderdale's African-American community over the past century.

Save the date

Date	Event	Location
September 15, 2010 @ 6 p.m.	Cannonball Adderley Birthday Bash	Old Dillard Museum
December 2, 2010 @ 6 p.m.	Holiday Jazz Concert	Old Dillard Museum Walker Elementary Auditorium
January 13, 2011 @ 7 p.m.	Cannonball Jazz Series Concert Jessie Jones	Old Dillard Museum Walker Elementary Auditorium
February 10, 2011 @ 6 p.m.	"My Soul Is a Witness" Celebration	Old Dillard Museum Walker Elementary Auditorium
February 23, 2011 @ 7-8 pm	Meet & Greet the cast of ELLA moderated by Jazz Artist Nicole Yarling	Old Dillard Museum Walker Elementary Auditorium
March 21, 2011 @ 6 p.m.	Sister2Sister Expressions of African-American Women in colors and words.	Old Dillard Museum Jali Kunda Vibez Productions
April 14, 2011 @ 7 p. m.	Cannonball Jazz Series Concert J. C. Cotmon	Old Dillard Museum Walker Elementary Auditorium
May 20, 2011 @ 6 p.m.	Emancipation Day Celebration	Old Dillard Museum
June 18, 2011 @ 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.	Juneteenth Celebration	Old Dillard Museum Walker Elementary Auditorium
September 15, 2011 @ 7 p.m.	Cannonball Jazz Series Concert Melton Mustafa	Old Dillard Museum Walker Elementary Auditorium

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Exhibit Schedule

February 12 - End of August, 2010

Ujamaa Multimedia Exhibit

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Past Display at AARLCC
Soul On Ice

Soul On Ice by Addonis Parker

[Artwork by Addonis Parker]

Exhibition at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) , 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Featuring contemporary local artists including Winsome Bolt, Addonis Parker, Charles E. Humes, Jr., and Wanda Paulette. Display ran until July 27, 2008.

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Past Display at Old Dillard Museum
Juneteenth and the Quests of Independence in the Americas
Exhibit On the History of the Emancipation Proclamation and other independence initiatives in the Americas
Exhibit featuring the works of local artists' visions of the Quests for Independence in the United States, the Caribbean and beyond. For more information on Juneteenth and other independence initiatives in the Americas see Professor Alexandra C. Diallo monograph, Freedom.(Click on name to open PDF.)

Social Security Artwork by Robert Sylvain

[Artwork by Robert Sylvain. Title: Social Security]

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The Old Dillard Museum is a historical landmark and an education center operated by the Broward Public School System. Funding for the museum's activities is provided in part by the Old Dillard Foundation, Funding Arts Broward, Bank of America, The Links, Inc., The National Endowment for the Arts and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners as recommended by the Broward Cultural Council and other gracious supporters.

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"My Soul Is A Witness" 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

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"My Soul Is A Witness"
10 Year Anniversary Celebration