 Great Barrington Celebrates Unveiling of Du Bois SculptureThe town celebrated the unveiling of the W.E.B Du Bois monument at Mason Library on Saturday with speakers, singers, dancers and ice cream.  W.E.B. Du Bois Statue Unveiling Set SaturdayA life-size sculpture of civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois will be unveiled in his hometown this Saturday at 2 p.m.  W.E.B. Du Bois Center Appoints Interim DirectorLloyd has more than two decades of leadership experience in the nonprofit sector. As interim director, he will oversee the center's strategic initiatives, strengthen partnerships, and continue to advance the legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois.  Clark Art, Du Bois Freedom Center Host Poetry ReadingA Q&A and book signing follow the event. Copies of recent books by Pollock and McClain will be available for purchase at the reading and in the Museum Store. W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project Awarded GrantThe funding was requested by State Senator Paul Mark, Chair of the State's Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts, and Cultural Development. |
