An Evening of Words & Song
The Starr Center, Chesapeake Heartland, and Kohl Gallery cordially invite you to attend this special event featuring an intergenerational line-up of local and Washington College poets and performers!
Jason Patterson Exhibit
This collection of artwork is the culmination of a two year project by history based artist Jason Patterson that began during his time as the Frederick Douglass visiting fellow at Washington College’s Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience. This project addresses…
Mobilizing Oral History: Exhibiting and Conducting Oral Histories on the Streets
Mobilizing Oral History: Exhibiting and Conducting Oral
Histories on the Streets
Legacies of Education and the Black Experience at Washington College and in Kent County
This is the first in a series of 3 moderated virtual community conversations discussing Black History and experience at Washington College and in Kent County…
7th Annual Legacy Day: Community, History, Culture
Come out and join this year's Legacy Day celebrations on August 15 and August 16, 2020. Check out one of their six virtual events, including a Genealogy Workshop hosted by the National Museum of African American History & Culture and a community conversation…
Small Towns Big Artists: Little’s Open House
Chesapeake Heartland Community Fellow, the one and only Tevi Ann Swinson, will be hosting an Open House at Sumner Hall on Wednesday, July 29 from 6-8 PM to introduce her summer project to interested students in Kent County and beyond. Students, ages 5 to 17 years old, will work with Tevi Ann across the summer and early fall to sing, dance, act, rap, and write….
We Stand; Day of Agreement
Come down to Fountain Park this evening to show your support for the Juneteenth celebration, We Stand; Day of Agreement.
MLK Day of Service
The Starr Center, Washington College, and WAC Black Student Union have planned a day of community service and learning that will take place throughout campus on Monday, January 21 to honor the great American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.