WVPB is hosting a special screening of “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect” at Marshall University on Nov. 18, and Us & Them host Trey Kay will moderate the live event along with a panel discussion. Ahead of the screening, Kay talked with one of the panelists, historian Cicero Fain, about why Marshall’s story matters now.
Join West Virginia Public Broadcasting at West Virginia State University’s campus for a special preview of the new PBS docuseries GOSPEL. Our event, GOSPEL Preview & Panel Discussion, explores the rich history of Black spirituality through sermon and song with executive producer, host, and writer Prof. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Following the preview, we’ll have a panel discussion and a special performance by the Martin Luther King Jr. Male Chorus.
Refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public. No RSVP necessary.
WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Davis Fine Arts Center, West Virginia State University (WVSU) Campus, Institute, WV