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Black History Month: The Rich Legacy of the Black Extended Family From Slavery to the Present

February 25, 2021 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Presenters: Shawn Grain Carter, associate professor, Fashion Business Management
Laticha Brown, assistant professor and assistant chair, Fashion Business Management

The depictions of the extended family structure among Blacks in America will be presented through Art, Poetry, and Historical Narratives highlighting the contributions of extended kinships as an asset to the Black community and society-at-large in America.

This event is part of the FIT Diversity Council’s Black History Month activities; for a full schedule of activities, visit fitnyc.edu/blackhistory.

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