Martin Luther King Jr. at Oberlin

Throughout Black History Month, IAC examines the relationship between power, race, and representation from various perspectives. How institutions of art and academics respond to social justice is a crucial part of the equation, in addition to grassroots efforts. In this instance, IAC explores the history and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s connection to Oberlin College and the surrounding community. We are hoping that

Martin Luther King Jr. at Oberlin2023-04-17T15:55:29-04:00

Oberlin Awards Edmonia Lewis Posthumous Diploma

Throughout Black History Month, IAC examines the relationship between power, race, and visual representation from various perspectives. IAC celebrates the awarding of Edmonia Lewis' posthumous diploma alongside the Oberlin College community.  Thank you to Oberlin College’s President Ambar for conferring on this great artist the degree she rightfully deserved. A sculptor of international renown, Edmonia Lewis was born in 1844 to parents of African–American and

Oberlin Awards Edmonia Lewis Posthumous Diploma2023-04-17T15:55:08-04:00
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