Day One
Date: Wednesday, February 21
Location: SMU CLARI Lab (Atrium 340)
- 9:00-10:00 Coffee
- 10:00-11:30 Introduction to Loyalist Connections Creative Society
- 11:30-12:30 Community Lunch, featuring R&B Kitchen
- 12:30-2:00 Capacity-Building Session I (CLARI)
Shekara Grant & Andrea Davis
Capacity-Building Session II (MM 201)
Andre Anderson & Rodney Small - 2:00-2:30 Break
- 2:30-4:00 Cultural Preservation Session I (CLARI)
Wendie L. Wilson & Isaac Saney
Cultural Preservation Session II (MM 201)
Chuck Smith
Day Two
Date: Thursday, February 22
Location: SMU CLARI Lab (Atrium 340)
- 9:00-10:00 Coffee
- 9:30-11:00 Community Highlight – Springhill, Nova Scotia (CLARI)
Keith Gabriel & Pauline Gabriel
Cultural Preservation through Digitization (MM 201)
Gabriel Jones - 11:00-12:30 Contributions of the No. 2 Construction Battalion (CLARI)
Chuck Smith & Douglas Ruck
Black Women’s Agency (MM 201)
Rachel Zellars - 12:30-1:30 Community Lunch, featuring R&B Kitchen
- 1:30-3:00 Advocacy and Activism (CLARI)
Irvine Carvery
Cultural Preservation – Shelburne (MM 201)
Erin Isaac - 3:00-4:00 Dr. Lynn Jones Collection Highlight (CLARI)
Dr Lynn Jones
