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Otelia Cromwell Day

PROGRAM / TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10

"Thinking Through Race at Smith College"

1 p.m., Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall

I Wanna Be Ready (Rosephanye Powell)
Smith College Glee Club: Clifton J. Noble, Jr., piano; Jonathan Hirsh, conductor

Invocation
Evelyn Harris

Welcome
Carol Christ

Poetry Reading: Maven
Nikky Finney

Musical Performance
Evelyn Harris

Presidents and Alumnae Panel: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons Learned
Ginetta E. B. Candelario '90, Associate Professor of Sociology, Moderator

  • Jill Ker Conway, President, 1975-85
  • Selina Yoon '83
  • Mary Maples Dunn, President, 1985-95
  • Monica De Los Santos '95
  • Dana Brown '99
  • John Connolly, Acting President, 2001-02
  • Carol Christ, President, 2002-present

Afternoon Workshops

  • "Forging Connections: The Relevance and Importance of Cultural Organizations in the 21st Century at Smith." Judy Lei '11, Nygenia Jiles '10 and Denisse Martinez '10; L'Tanya Richmond, Director of Multicultural Affairs, moderator; Neilson Browsing Room
  • Dialogues on Race: Seelye 101, 109 and 110
  • Nikky Finney and Barry Moser on the making of the poem: Sage 215

All are welcome to a reception in honor of Nikky Finney and Barry Moser in the Smith College Poetry Center at 5 p.m.

Attendees who need disability accommodations or sign language interpretation should call 413-585-2071 (voice or TTY), or send e-mail to ODS@smith.edu.

Special Event

Celebrate Otelia Cromwell Day with a performance of the Dance Theatre of Harlem Ensemble at the Academy of Music Theatre in downtown Northampton at 7:30 pm.

About Otelia
Cromwell Day

Program

Participant
Biographies

Dance Theatre of
Harlem Ensemble


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