Black History Month: KEYNOTE LECTURE Onstage Entertainment, Off-Stage Labors: 'The Business of TOBA & Black Vaudeville'

Date, Time, Location:

Thursday, February 6th | 7pm

Salisbury University Guerrieri Student Union Wicomico Room

Event Details:

Salisbury University hosts Michelle Scott, a professor in the History, Africana Studies, and Gender, Women’s +Sexuality departments at University of Maryland, Baltimore County and author of TOBA Time: Black Vaudeville and the Theater Owners’ Booking Association in Jazz Age America. Scott discusses how the Black theatre industry’s off-stage labor concerns evolved to combat increased national segregation. Light refreshments served.

Register for a free parking pass at http://salisbury.edu/parking