Civil War to Civil Rights

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Civil War to Civil Rights: The Well-Being of a NationAs part of The National Civil War Project, we are exploring issues of the Civil War and civil rights in a modern-day context.

From our free Creative Dialogues series to onstage works of art, we hope you will join us in continuing this conversation over the next couple of years.

Learn more about The National Civil War Project and our involvement in it.

Event Performances
Civil War to Civil Rights: The Well-Being of a Nation Civil War to Civil Rights: The Well-Being of A Nation
  • Thu, Sep 5, 2013 . 06:00PM to 09:00PM
  • Fri, Sep 6, 2013 . 10:00AM to 05:30PM
Christian McBride and Harry Belafonte Christian McBride Big Band and Harry Belafonte: The Movement Revisited
  • Fri, Sep 6, 2013 . 8:00PM
Abraham Lincoln Crafting Inspiration: Why Speeches of Abraham Lincoln & Martin Luther King, Jr. Still Motivate Us Today
  • Mon, Oct 7, 2013 . 7:30PM
Mavis Staples Mavis Staples
  • Fri, Nov 8, 2013 . 8:00PM
Same Sex Marriage and the Faith Community Same Sex Marriage & the Faith Community: A Conversation about Equal Rights
  • Tue, Nov 12, 2013 . 7:30PM
Stardust David Roussève/Reality: Stardust
  • Fri, Jan 31, 2014 . 8:00PM
  • Sat, Feb 1, 2014 . 8:00PM
for colored folks...
  • Sat, Feb 1, 2014 . 3:00PM
  • Sat, Feb 1, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Sun, Feb 2, 2014 . 3:00PM
Frederick Douglass Beyond Slavery: Frederick Douglass & the Quest for Universal Rights
  • Tue, Feb 4, 2014 . 7:30PM
Fast Food, Slow Food and Food Justice Fast Food, Slow Food & Food Justice: Global Policies Creating Global Hunger
  • Mon, Apr 21, 2014 . 7:30PM
Combat Paper Project Combat Paper Project
  • Tue, Apr 29, 2014 . 12:00PM to 07:00PM
  • Wed, Apr 30, 2014 . 12:00PM to 07:00PM
  • Thu, May 1, 2014 . 12:00PM to 04:00PM
Homer's Iliad: An Anti-War Manifesto? Homer’s Iliad: An Anti-War Manifesto?
  • Thu, May 1, 2014 . 7:30PM
Denis O'Hare Lisa Peterson & Denis O'Hare/Homer's Coat: An Iliad
  • Fri, May 2, 2014 . 8:00PM
  • Sat, May 3, 2014 . 8:00PM
Twilight Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
  • Sat, May 3, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Sun, May 4, 2014 . 2:00PM
  • Sun, May 4, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Wed, May 7, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Thu, May 8, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Fri, May 9, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Sat, May 10, 2014 . 2:00PM
  • Sat, May 10, 2014 . 7:30PM
Redes PostClassical Ensemble: Mexican Revolution
  • Sat, May 10, 2014 . 7:30PM
The Me Nobody Knows The Me Nobody Knows
  • Fri, Oct 10, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Sat, Oct 11, 2014 . 2:00PM
  • Sat, Oct 11, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Sun, Oct 12, 2014 . 2:00PM
  • Tue, Oct 14, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Wed, Oct 15, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Thu, Oct 16, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Fri, Oct 17, 2014 . 7:30PM
BASETRACK The Narrative Elements of War: An Embedded Conversation
  • Thu, Oct 30, 2014 . 7:30PM
BASETRACK Live BASETRACK Live
  • Sat, Nov 1, 2014 . 8:00PM
Collidescope Collidescope: Adventures in Pre- and Post-Racial America
  • Fri, Nov 7, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Sat, Nov 8, 2014 . 2:00PM
  • Sat, Nov 8, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Sun, Nov 9, 2014 . 2:00PM
  • Tue, Nov 11, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Wed, Nov 12, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Thu, Nov 13, 2014 . 7:30PM
  • Fri, Nov 14, 2014 . 7:30PM
Poetry Reading: At War With Ourselves
  • Tue, Dec 9, 2014 . 7:00PM
Finding Space: A reading and discussion with Nikky Finney
  • Wed, Dec 10, 2014 . 7:00PM