Schedule of events
1100 - 1200
Howard University Blackburn Center, Digital Auditorium and Gallery Lounge
Program in celebration of 197 years of the Black Press — 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
In partnership with Howard University, there will be a short program in celebration of 197 years of the Black Press, saluting all the Distinguished Black Publishers enshrined in the gallery of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center on the Howard University Campus.1200 - 1215
Howard University Blackburn Center, Digital Auditorium and Gallery Lounge
Discussion and History of Howard University’s Black Press Archives Digitization Project — 12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.
A brief discussion and history of Howard University’s Black Press Archives Digitization Project.1215 - 1315
Gallery Lounge, Blackburn Center
1315 - 1400
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
Tour of the Gallery of Distinguished Black Publishers — 1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tour of the gallery of Distinguished Black Publishers, and the new Archival and Preservation Center for Black Press publishers in the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center0900 - 1030
Zenger Room
1230 - 1430
Capital Ballroom – Livestreamed