Freedom Tower To Host Lecture On African Diaspora

The Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., will host “Africanization” of the Americas, a lecture lead by John Frazier, on Jan. 19 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Frazier, an art history professor at Kendall Campus, will discuss how the Western world has misrepresented the number of Africans affected by the slave trade and use artworks that showcase the African diaspora.

The event is free and open to the public.

Attendees must register at: www.eventbrite.com/e/africanization-of-the-americas-john-frazier-associate-professor-of-art-history-at-miami-dade-college-tickets-53608845500

For more information, contact the Freedom Tower at (305) 237-7700 or museum@mdc.edu