Harvard Divinity School

On March 1, 2019, Harvard Divinity School hosted its third annual Black Religion, Spirituality, and Culture Conference. The theme was Blackness at the Margins. The day featured many panel discussions, including this one. The revolutionary artist Nina Simone once said, “It’s an artist’s duty to reflect the times.” What does it mean to create art that reveals and speaks to the contemporary social, cultural, intellectual, and political times? The panel addresses many facets of the role of art in these times. Full transcript here: https://hds.harvard.edu/files/hds/files/brcs-panel-3.pdf Learn more about Harvard Divinity School and its mission to illuminate, engage, and serve at www.hds.harvard.edu.