Black History Project: Living Statue Performances

The Bloomington-Normal Black History Project committee hosted a program titled Resistance & Progress: Then & Now 1960 to the Present.

This video shows performances from the event, which portrayed the lives of 4 notable local individuals --

• Caribel Washington by Kaylin Richards

• Robert Gaston by Bradley Jackson

• Merlin Kennedy by Michael Gardner

• Lucinda Miller Posey by Willie Horton Halbert

• There is an energetic performance by BCAI School of Arts students.

Note: Not shown in this video is a panel discussion with Professor Frank Suggs, Charles & Jeanne Morris, Cameron Baker, and Myrissa Wiggins that also took place that day.