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MIT Black History Project exhibit, 2022
Courtesy MIT Museum
"Technology and the Dream," the MIT Black History Project exhibit in the new MIT Museum on Kendall Square, is based on the book of the same name by project founding director Clarence G. Williams. The exhibit includes a 1960 stroboscopic photograph by electrical engineering professor Harold Edgerton of dancer and architecture student Gus Solomons '61. MIT Museum, October 2022.
The MIT Collects gallery highlights the MIT Black History Project’s oral history interview collection, making audible the transformative voices and visions that have pushed MIT during the past half-century to be open to all. Experience audio interviews with students, faculty, and administrators from Clarence Williams' book on the Black experience at MIT.
Timeline
2020s
MIT School
School of Architecture and Planning
MIT Department
Architecture
Career
Arts & Humanities
Object
Video
Social media
Image
Document
Audio
Collection
Clarence G. Wiliams
Exhibits
Rising Voices 1995-Present
Students
The Solomons
External Link
https://news.mit.edu/2022/mit-museum-opening-0930
