

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Through A Black Lens: A Conversation with Michael E. Sawyer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: An intimate conversation with Professor Michael E. Sawyer exploring navigating aesthetics and institutions.About this EventToday, as universities, political institutions, and cultural spaces continue to debate the legitimacy of this work, the question remains: what is the role of Black Studies now?Moderated by Kemar Anglin, this in-person conversation with scholar and writer Michael E. Sawyer reflects on the evolving place of Black thought in contemporary culture. Together, they will explore the philosophical and cultural traditions that shape Black intellectual life, from ideas like Sankofa (returning to the past in order to move forward)to the speculative possibilities opened through Afro-futurism.Hosted within an intimate luxury design space, this evening invites guests into a reflective dialogue on Black creativity, knowledge, and the future of Black intellectual work.Guests are encouraged to arrive early and remain after for a cocktail hour full of music and food!Agenda🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMSettling in🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PMConversation and Q&amp;AHost: Michael E. Sawyer🕑: 08:00 PM - 09:00 PMMix and MingleHost: London Pierre Williams
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsburgh/through-a-black-lens-a-conversation-with-michael-e-sawyer/100001984481819543
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsburgh
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: TONS
- **lat**: 40.4606649
- **long**: -79.9267381
- **full address**: TONS, 5935 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Nicholas Kemar Anglin (https://allevents.in/org/nicholas-kemar-anglin/27547187)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** TONS, 5935 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Nicholas Kemar Anglin
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Through A Black Lens: A Conversation with Michael E. Sawyer ?
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