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Rhythms of Resistance and Resilience Exhibition plus Jazz Performance

Launch of Dr. Maurice Jackson’s Exhibit

February 1, 2026 @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Library, Georgetown University in Qatar

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A collage shows a silhouette overlaid on images of the U.S. Capitol, civil rights marchers, and a I HAVE A DREAM sign. Bold text reads: The Rhythms of Resistance and Resilience.

About

Rhythms of Resistance and Resilience is a compelling photographic exhibit inspired by Professor Maurice Jackson’s groundbreaking book, Rhythms of Resistance and Resilience: How Black Washingtonians Used Music and Sports in the Fight for Equality. This exhibit explores the powerful intersection of culture, community, and activism, showcasing how Black Washingtonians wielded music and sports as vital tools in their struggle for civil rights and social justice.

Speakers

Maurice Jackson

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