# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Film Screening / We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This documentary explores the roles of Africans and their descendants in Renaissance Europe as revealed in compelling paintings, drawings, sculptures, and printed books of the period. By addressing the visible and invisible, the seen and unseen, award-winning director, artist, and scholar Fred Kudjo Kuwornu and his work emerge as a vital contribution to contemporary visual culture—revealing an understanding of the complex interplay between history, identity, race, and representation in our globalized world. Kuwornu will discuss his influences and inspiration following the screening. Co-sponsored with the Art History Baldwin Lectures Endowment.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oberlin/film-screening-we-were-here-the-untold-history-of-black-africans-in-renaissance-europe/200029544766407
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, sports, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 47

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Oberlin
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 87 N Main St, Oberlin, OH, United States, Ohio 44074
- **lat**: 41.29346
- **long**: -82.21661
- **full address**: 87 N Main St, Oberlin, OH, United States, Ohio 44074

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Film Screening / We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/afe8b314c87a1912a792e9d5de5580bedfd70be2bdfb1060ba74883b0a70c093-rimg-w1200-h600-dcd1c2a9-gmir?v=1772735880

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Film Screening / We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe being held?
  - **A:** Film Screening / We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe takes place on Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 87 N Main St, Oberlin, OH, United States, Ohio 44074.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Film Screening / We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe?
  - **A:** Film Screening / We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe is organized by Allen Memorial Art Museum.

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