Recommendations and Activities:
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- Developed a three-part exhibition series, presented in the Blackwood lightboxes in 2024, which foregrounded the overlooked pre-imperial contributions of diverse racialized people to agricultural, botanical, and herbal knowledge. The series specifically highlighted the knowledge, resistance, and resilience of Black women. It was complemented by public outreach programs, including a discussion about Black food sovereignty featuring a meal prepared with African diasporic ingredients.
- In 2022 and 2023, the Blackwood amplified Black experiences through curatorial and artistic practices that engaged with the complexities of Black girlhood, religious devotion, and social and ecological crises.
- Amplified Black experiences in 2022 and 2023 programs, including anti-racist art about the complexity of Black girlhood, religious devotion, and social and ecological crises.