CMD Center for the Arts and Humanities News

The public is invited to “They Too Call Alabama Home: African Americans and the Bicentennial,” a talk by Dr. Richard Bailey, on Thursday, August 22 at 4:00 p.m. at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill.

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park will host its annual symposium at Auburn University’s Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill in Auburn, AL, Saturday, August 24, 2019. This year’s symposium will celebrate the bicentennial of Alabama’s statehood with presentations focused on Alabama’s earliest historians and their insights into Creek Indian history, the Creek War, and the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.

The public is invited to “Monuments, Memorials, Memory: A Symposium on Remembering the Past in Alabama” on Friday, June 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill in Auburn. The symposium will feature keynotes by Dr. Hilary Green and Kevin Levin.

The public is invited to a reading by Nancy Owen Nelson, author of Searching for Nannie B: Connecting Three Generations of Alabama Women and My Heart Wears No Colors, on Tuesday, May 21 at 4:00 p.m. at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill.

The public is invited to a reading by Jim Buford, author of Water Over the Dam, on Tuesday, May 14 at 4:00 p.m. at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill.

The public is invited to “Monuments, Memorials, Memory: A Symposium on Remembering the Past in Alabama” on Friday, June 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill in Auburn.

Harold Sánchez Estrada and Bernard LaFayette, Jr. will discuss the role of Kingian nonviolence education in prisons on Tuesday, April 16 at 1:00 p.m. in Room 2218 of the Auburn University Student Center.  

College students and community members are invited to participate in an intergenerational forum on divisions in politics on Tuesday, March 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Pebble Hill in Auburn.