Buffalo Humanities Festival is September 20-22.
September 21 – Angie Thomas
September 22- Community Conversations on Revolutions
Friday, Sept. 21, 8 PM (7 PM VIP reception)
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, with reception in the AK Cafe
Spotlight Speaker: NY Times Bestselling author Angie Thomas, “The Hate U Give: Finding Your Activism and Turning the Political into the Personal”
Saturday, Sept. 22, 10:30 AM
Rockwell Hall, SUNY Buffalo State
From the events of 1776 and 1968, through the impact of the tech revolution and big data, to #metoo and Black Lives Matter in 2018, come join us as we examine revolution? versus REVOLUTION!
The full festival day begins with a performance by Dan Hoyle of “BORDER PEOPLE” and continues with talks, panels, and community conversations on “revolutions” of all forms. Lunch by West Side Bazaar and a closing reception featuring music by the Autonomous Vehicles and beer by Community Beer Works.