If you build it, they will come: Black cultural preservation

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If you build it, they will come: Black cultural preservation

Over the next few months, Dr. Nashid Madyun, executive director of Florida Humanities since May 2020, will explore how art and humanities merge in our lives and speak to and for us. BY DR. NASHID MADYUN, Florida Humanities Executive Director If you build it, they will come. Such a risky proposition for the cultural preservationist, […]

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