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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The Converging Literacies Center (CLiC)
received a Humanities Texas grant, bringing four major exhibitions to Commerce
(2/21/2011-3/31/2011). <br>
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All four Humanities Texas exhibitions are free and open to the public. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><i><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>in Celebration of Black History
Month<br>
</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>“Behold
the People: R. C. Hickman’s Photographs of Black Dallas,
1949–1961” (Commerce City Hall)<br>
“Jasper, Texas: The Healing of a Community in Crisis” (Gee Library)<br>
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Also featured: <br>
“Literary East Texas: An Exhibition of Photographs Honoring 25 East Texas
Writers” (Hall of Languages)<br>
“Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinos in World War II” (Audie
Murphy Cotton Museum, Greenville)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Details about each exhibition available at <a
href="http://writingdemocracy.weebly.com/humanities-texas-exhibits.html">http://writingdemocracy.weebly.com/humanities-texas-exhibits.html</a><br>
and <a href="http://convergingliteraciescenter.wordpress.com/">http://convergingliteraciescenter.wordpress.com/</a><br>
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For additional information, contact project director Shannon Carter at <a
href="shannon_carter@tamu-commerce.edu">shannon_carter@tamu-commerce.edu</a><br>
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<b><i>Also in celebration of Black History Month:<br>
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Don’t miss a screening of CLiC’s first documentary: “The
Other Side” </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>February 21, 2011, 3:00 pm, Hall of
Languages, Room 203<br>
Trailer at <a href="http://vimeo.com/19984989">http://vimeo.com/19984989</a><br>
Details at <a
href="http://convergingliteraciescenter.wordpress.com/2011/02/11/screening-the-other-side-documentary/">http://convergingliteraciescenter.wordpress.com/2011/02/11/screening-the-other-side-documentary/</a><br>
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