Launch of O Menelick 2 Ato #21 and Opening of “O Menelick 2Ato. Making Black Press in 21st Century Brazil”: Panel discussion and Exhibit Opening

Launch of O Menelick 2 Ato #21 and Opening of  “O Menelick 2Ato. Making Black Press in 21st Century Brazil”
Speaker: 
Luciane Ramos Silva and Nabor Jr, editors of the Afro-Brazilian magazine O Menelick 2Ato
Event Date: 
February 26, 2020
Event Time: 
4:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: 
Hatcher Graduate Library Gallery (Room 100)
Launch of O Menelick 2 Ato #21 and Opening of  “O Menelick 2Ato. Making Black Press in 21st Century Brazil”

Launch of the 21st issue of the Afro-Brazilian magazine O Menelick 2 Ato and of its curated edition in English. Panel discussion with Q&A featuring the magazine editors Luciane Ramos Silva, Nabor Jr. and U-M faculty. 

Followed by the opening of a digital and print exhibit of selected magazine’s covers by Afro-Brazilian and Afro-Diasporic artists. 

The exhibit will be on display until March 11th at the  Hatcher Graduate Library Gallery. 

Light reception to follow. Free and open to the public.

Co-sponsors: Romance Languages and Literatures Department, UM Hatcher Graduate Library, UM Library Mini Grant,  Women’s Studies,  Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG), Language Resource Center (LRC), Department of History, African Studies Center, Center for Latin-American and Caribbean Studies – Brazil Initiative, Department of Communication and Media, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies. 

For more info contact Marisol Fila - mafila@umich.edu