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Celebrate the legacy of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper at Mother Bethel AME Church with a special lecture featuring Dr. Sherita Johnson, director of the Africana Research Center and associate professor of English at Penn State University, as the keynote speaker. This event is part of a year-long tribute to Harper’s 200th birthday, culminating in the mural dedication “We Are All Bound Up Together” by artist Athena Scott at 1 p.m. on October 30, in partnership with Mural Arts Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Funder Collaborative for the Semiquincentennial, the City of Philadelphia, America250PA, and the Center for Black Digital Research.
