Have you heard about the Garifuna people and their culture? Now is the perfect time to learn more about this fascinating Caribbean people. The Friends of the Pass Christian Public Library are hosting a Garifuna Festival in the City Hall Courtyard.

On Thursday, April 7 at 6 pm visual artist Julieta Gil and artist/activist Abdul Aziz will take part in a dialogue with one another, moderated by Dr. Guadalupe Garcia, bringing into relief the parallels between these monumental issues in New Orleans and Mexico City through a conversation about their diverse practices. The event will be held in Stone Auditorium in the Woldenberg Art Center on Tulane University’s uptown campus. It is free and open to the public and will follow all COVID-19 guidelines as put forth by the university here.

Join Tulane's Spanish and Portuguese Department, the Africana Studies Department, and the Stone Center for the annual Black History Month poetry reading of Navio Negreiro by Castro Alves.

3:30 PM to 4:30 PM in the LBC Pocket Park.

Students: there is still time to sign up for a reading! Consult your language professors to see if they offer extra credit for this event. Sign up here, or join as an audience member this afternoon!

Tulane Department of Theater and Dance Presents: LIVE FROM THE LAB! Successful Life of 3, by Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwright Maria Irene Fornes. Directed by Professor Amy Chaffee and moderated by Cuban and Caribbean Studies Institute's I. Carolina Caballero.

Starring Casey Grovers, Bo Keyes, and Grace Patterson.