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Film screening: “Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People”

Circle Cinema 10 S. Lewis Ave., Tulsa, OK

Join Gilcrease Museum at Circle Cinema for a screening of Thomas Allen Harris’ “Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People.” Attendees will also hear from Don Thompson, photographer, former industrial engineer, educator and Greenwood documentarian, about the history of black identity through photography, and learn about the photograph of Willie […]

Let’s Talk About It: “Civil Rights and Equality: A Pulitzer Prize Centennial Series”

Rudisill Regional Library 1520 N Hartford Ave, Tulsa, OK, United States

The Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum invites you to join us at Rudisill Regional Library for the second installment of our Let’s Talk About It book discussion series, with the theme “Civil Rights and Equality: A Pulitzer Prize Centennial Series.” Quraysh Ali Lansana will lead us in a discussion of "Native Guard" […]

Honors Panel: The Future of Capitalism

JOLT @ TU Business Center 2900 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

A panel discussion for UTulsa Honors College students about the future of capitalism featuring Dr. Matthew King and professors from The University of Tulsa. Light food will be served.

Free

HCAR Works-in-Progress Seminar: Shelby Johnson

Helmerich Center for American Research 1400 N Gilcrease Museum Rd, Tulsa, OK, United States

Paper Title: "Transformational Flows in Anishinaabe Ecologies and Agokwe Futures" HCAR welcomes you to join us for our October Works-in-Progress Seminar. Shelby Johnson will be presenting on a project that reflects some of her recent research into early Indigenous gender and sexuality studies – in this case, by speaking on an Anishinaabe guide named Ozaawindib, […]

Is Writing the History of the Impossible Possible?

Sharp Chapel 2940 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Carlos Eire, Ph.D. and T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University, will present "Is Writing the History of the Impossible Possible?" If one’s dominant culture considers some events or phenomena totally impossible, especially on scientific grounds, how should one approach eyewitness testimonies from past centuries that speak of such events […]

Free

The Secret History of Halloween: Unveiling Spooky Origins

Chapman Hall 2830 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Ever wondered how jack-o-lanterns became a Halloween staple? Curious about the origins of ghosts or why candy plays such a big part in the celebration? Join the History Club for […]