Renowned educator and performer Dr. Ysaye Barnwell to keynote "Building a Vocal Community" at 32nd Racial Legacies and Learning Series

Miami University Regionals’ is pleased to announce that Dr. Ysaye M. Barnwell is the keynote speaker at the 32^nd Racial Legacies and Learning Lecture series. Her program, “Building a Vocal Community”, will take place on Tuesday, March 1 at 7 p.m. in the Harry T. Wilks Conference Center on the Hamilton Campus. 

Barnwell is a renowned educator, composer, performer and activist. She is also a former member of Sweet Honey in the Rock, a Grammy Award winning, all-women, African-American, a cappella ensemble. Dr. Barnwell will share her personal history and thoughts on building a community through song, dance and discussion. Guests will have the opportunity to meet and talk with Dr. Barnwell at a reception immediately following the presentation.

This presentation is a collaborative project by students from Miami University Regionals, Wilmington College and Central State University. Tickets are free, but reservations are required. To reserve your seat, visit www.miamioh.edu/regionals/dms or call the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Services at 513.785.3024.

Miami University Regionals’ Hamilton campus is located at 1601 University Blvd. Hamilton, OH.