Parks Senior Planner Jeff Smith, 5th year Drury College Architect student Samantha Haney and Tim Rosenbery director of Quality and Place for the City of Springfield explain Parks’ master plan process, place making, and design thinking with future generations in mind.

Dr. LaGarrett King’s presentation “Rethinking Black History Month,” is a workshop aimed at helping communities learn a new framework for and be more intentional about teaching Black history in schools, libraries and other spaces.

Reimagining how we gather and teach African American Studies to benefit our schools and community.

A digital presentation at Timmons Hall of the current art exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 30 Americans, features American experiences as presented through 30 contemporary African-American artists, spanning four decades.