'African American & LGBT Experiences in Hampton Roads' Is Topic of Colloquium This Evening
Old Dominion's Institute for the Humanities and Gay Cultural Studies will present a colloquium, "Queer Intersections: Presentations on African American & LGBT Experiences in Hampton Roads," from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, April 17, in the Burgess Room (9024) of the Batten Arts and Letters Building.
Several speakers from will address both the challenges and unique opportunities gays, lesbians and transgendered peoples of color have encountered in Hampton Roads. The panelists are: Michelle Breedlove (organizer, Hampton Pride), Christie Lake (REEL it Out Queer Film Festival), Judah Lamar (ODU Ph.D. student), Chadra Pittman Walke (REEL it Out Queer Film Festival) and Toni-Michelle Williams (Access AIDS Care).
The colloquium is free and open to the public.