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Sit + Chat with Dasan Ahanu

Dasan Ahanu
Saturday, September 14, 2019
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Dasan Ahanu
Southbound

September 14
1-2pm

Sit + Chat with Dasan Ahanu

Join us for a series of conversations with local thinkers and doers as they engage with photographs from Southbound through discussions that impact our lives.

BIO:
Dasan Ahanu is a artist, educator, scholar and community organizer born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. In addition to performing across the country, Dasan has hosted or coordinated many Poetry, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Cultural Arts events. Working as an organizer around such issues as literacy, social injustice, workers rights, domestic violence and sexual assault, he has assisted institutions and organizations in coordinating programming, trainings, and art based projects intended to engage the community.

The Sit + Chat is part of the programming for "Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South" on view at the Power Plant Gallery September 6-December 21, 2019. For more information on the exhibit visit: powerplantgallery.com. This series is held in collaboration with Be Connected, a community initiative connecting audiences, addressing disparities, fostering equity, and bridging understanding through the arts, culture, music, and politics.

Contact: Caitlin Kelly