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NMAI-NY IndiVisible African-Native American Lives Hosts Dr. Heriberto Dixon

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New York - Tonight IndiVisible exhibit curator Dr. Gabrielle Tayac, Piscataway, will host a conversation with Dr. Heriberto Dixon, Tutelo, about the history and contemporary cultures of mixed heritage Native people. The discussion will also be simultaneously webcast through this link.

Through August 31, the National Museum of the American Indian - New York is hosting IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the Americas exhibit. With compelling text and powerful graphics, This 20-panel banner exhibition focuses on the interactions between African American and Native American people, especially those of blended heritage. It also sheds light on the dynamics of race, community, culture, and creativity, and addresses the human desires of being and belonging.

A reception and book signing will follow the conversation.

WHAT:     IndiVisible Dialogue and Reception

WHEN:     Thursday, Feb 9

TIME:    6:00 pm est

WHERE:   National Museum of the American Indian
Diker Pavilion
George Gustav Heye Center
New York

WEBCAST: LINK »

The exhibition is a collaborative effort among the National Museum of the American Indian, the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES).

posted February 9, 2012 2:40 pm est