Health, Hair and Heritage at the National Museum of African Art
UPDATE 6/18/2013: Video
UPDATE May 24th: This event is sold out
Update: If you were unable to make it, or could not get a ticket for this event; Watch panelists Diana N'Diaye, Monte Harris, Karen E. Milbourne, and Gina Paige as they engage in a thoughtful conversation about contemporary hair, health, and beauty in relation to the heritage and history of Africa. WATCH HERE!
On Friday June 7th, The National Museum of African Art are presenting Health, Hair an Heritage
UPDATE May 24th: This event is sold out
Update: If you were unable to make it, or could not get a ticket for this event; Watch panelists Diana N'Diaye, Monte Harris, Karen E. Milbourne, and Gina Paige as they engage in a thoughtful conversation about contemporary hair, health, and beauty in relation to the heritage and history of Africa. WATCH HERE!
On Friday June 7th, The National Museum of African Art are presenting Health, Hair an Heritage
Join panelists Diana N'Diaye, Monte Harris, Karen E. Milbourne, and Gina
Paige for an engaging and thoughtful conversation about contemporary
hair, health, and beauty in relation to the heritage and history of
Africa.
Its FREE, but you need tickets...go to: http://healthhairheritage.evenbrite.com
PANEL DISCUSSION: 6.30pm
Diana N’Diaye, Ph.D. (moderator), is the curator of Will to Adorn, one of the themes of the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival; she also designs hair adornments.
Monte O. Harris, M.D., is an internationally recognized plastic surgeon who lectures on the role of hair in perceptions of beauty and identity.
Karen E. Milbourne, Ph.D., is a curator at the National Museum of African Art.
Gina M. Paige, is president and co-founder of Africanancestry.com
RECEPTION: 8 p.m. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN ART, PAVILION Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres
HAIR MODELS PROVIDED BY Camille Robbins Reed of Noire Salon
HEALTH, HAIR AND HERITAGE GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY:
Kamal Ali & Ben’s Chili Bowl
Anacostia Art Gallery
Larry Atkins
BET Networks
Beverly Burke
J.R. Clark, Esq.
Donnette Cooper
Audra Cunningham
Thomas Dawson
Do Good H.A.I.R. Project
Larry Frazier
Monte Harris
Barbara Johnson
Leftwich & Ludaway
Lucia Riddle
Squire Saunders
Ben Soto & Premium Title LL
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