BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sitewrench//Calendar API//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2126392 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210724T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210724T230000 SUMMARY:The Greenwood Gallery Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:Featuring an interactive exhibition of The Women of Greenwood h ighlighting the accomplishments and contributions of Augusta Stradford\, S usie Bell\, Loula Williams\, Eunice Jackson\, Mary E. Jones Parrish\, Mabe l Little\, Dr. Olivia Hooker and Mother Grace Tucker. \;\n\nRibbon cut ting\, champagne toast\, music by DJ Sir Mike and catering by S.L.A.P.S.\n \nFrom the struggle for women&rsquo\;s suffrage\, to establishing some of the most well-known Greenwood institutions (Dunbar School\, Williams Drea mland Theatre\, Bell &\; Little Cafe) as well as leading the charge to rebuild Greenwood&rsquo\;s business district in 1921\, women have played an important role in Greenwood&rsquo\;s building\, rebuilding and communi ty strength. Queen\, a descendant of several influential Greenwood legacie s\, says\, &ldquo\; I feel like I am walking into my purpose. I&rsquo\;m e xcited about the opportunities as an artist and businesswoman during this resurgence of energy and collaboration in Greenwood&rdquo\;. \;\n\nDe signed by Dr. Wendi Wilkerson using curated content from \;The Victory of Greenwood \;and made possible by the collaboration of several Tuls ans with funding from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission a nd WPX Energy.\n\nFree to the public\, donations accepted.\n LOCATION:The Greenwood Gallery URL:http://roottulsa.sitewrench.com/events/event/2126392 CREATED:20210629T130704Z DTSTAMP:20240329T111821Z X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Featuring an interactive exhibition of The Women of Greenwood highlighting the accomplishments and contributions of Augusta Stradford\, Susie Bell\, Loula Williams\, Eunice Jackson\, Mary E . Jones Parrish\, Mabel Little\, Dr. Olivia Hooker and Mother Grace Tucker . \;
\n\nRibbon cutting\, champagne toast\, music by DJ Sir Mike and catering by S.L.A.P.S.
\n\nFrom the struggle for women&rsquo\;s suffrage\, to establishing some of the most well-known Greenwood institut ions (Dunbar School\, Williams Dreamland Theatre\, Bell &\; Little Cafe ) as well as leading the charge to rebuild Greenwood&rsquo\;s business dis trict in 1921\, women have played an important role in Greenwood&rsquo\;s building\, rebuilding and community strength. Queen\, a descendant of sev eral influential Greenwood legacies\, says\, &ldquo\; I feel like I am wal king into my purpose. I&rsquo\;m excited about the opportunities as an art ist and businesswoman during this resurgence of energy and collaboration i n Greenwood&rdquo\;. \;
\n\nDesigned by Dr. Wendi Wilkerson usin g curated content from \; The Victory of Greenwood \;and made possible by the collaboration of several Tulsans with funding from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centenn ial Commission and WPX Energy.
\n\nFree to the public\, donations ac cepted.
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