It was an honour for the Facing the Past team to attend the unveiling of the eagerly-anticipated four portraits of historic Black Lancastrians, created by Lela Harris and commissioned by The Judges Lodgings. Open from Thursday 30 March – Sunday 5 November 2023.
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1/2 Launch of new installation of sculptures Lancaster Priory (see leaflet picture for more); new research publication + celebration of phase 2 of the #FacingThePast taking place today … Leah Vasey-Saunders Jill Duff Bishop Philip The Church of England Lancaster Guardian Blackburn Diocese Board of Education BBC Lancashire
Fantastic day in Lancaster #facingthepast starting the cycle to unlearn and relearn. Knowing our History is fundamental to the change. The Sankofa bird symbolises moving forward whilst facing the past. Lancaster Priory Lancaster Black History Group
2/2 … involving local schools, learning more about slavery past of city of #Lancaster now; this after press launch event earlier today. More about #FacingThePast inc. video here bit.ly/47yoQxE Leah Vasey-Saunders Bishop Philip Jill Duff The Church of England Blackburn Diocese Board of Education Lancaster Guardian
#facingthepast ⌛️ while #looking 👀 to the #future 🔮😈 #apw #womenschampion 🏆 #witchywoman #joinmycollective 💫 #aries ♈️ #sacrificialram 🐏 #starseed 👽 #lyran 😼 #elevateconsciousness ⚛️
Still buzzing from a fab night at #JudgesLodgings and official launch of #FacingThePast Lela Harris exhibition opened by the amazing Lubaina Lancashire Museums. Stunning new portraits and such a buzz at the museum. Thanks always to AIM Art Fund
There are a host of exciting paid opportunities to join the team and get involved at Facing the Past, a city-wide arts and heritage project here in Lancaster.
For full details of the jobs & how to apply 👇
lancasterpriory.org/about/vacancie…
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Que faire de la mémoire collective ? Eugenio Merino, “Always Franco” #contemporaryart #contemporaryhistory #collectivememory #facingthepast
AITAH for Sleeping With My Ex-fiance's Affair Baby 23 Years Later ? youtu.be/FF-V-rPZXBI?si… via YouTube
#UnexpectedReunion #BetrayalRevisited #ComplicatedConnections #HealingTogether #MovingForward #NewBeginnings #FacingThePast #SupportSystem #TherapyJourney #FamilyBeyondBlood
Incredible that this seal featuring a portrait of an enslaved African was unearthed this week - just days before the Lancaster Slavery Family Trees exhibition opened Lancaster Museums.
Proves the past is just waiting to revealed. Go see it and understand why we are
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🎨Just a month to go until #JudgesLodgings in #Lancaster re-opens with the #FacingThePast #Black Lancastrians exhibition by Lela Harris. Don't miss out, plan your visit now lancashire.gov.uk/leisure-and-cu…
Fabulous new work by Lela Harris reclaiming history in the Judges Lodgings Lancashire Museums revealing the truth of “the history of the world” Lubaina Himid Geraldine Onek Lancaster Black History Group CVAN North West well done all 🙌 Hoping this marks a new start not an ending… #FacingThePast
#ArtsJobs #CommunityArts we’re hiring!
Key roles in Phase 2 of #FacingThePast
Further information: lancasterpriory.org/about/vacancie…
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Crist Inman MBA '90 PhD '97 moderates Hotel Ezra Cornell's panel on #sustainability in #hospitality . #FacingThePast #PreservingTheFuture
On 31 March 2023 all 3 schools participating in the Facing the Past project came together at Central High School to present their collective ideas on memorialisation to their peers, staff, facilitators and stakeholders.
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The Rawlinson monument in the churchyard of Lancaster Priory #TombTuesday #facingthepast #BlackLivesMatter Lancaster Priory Heirs of Slavery
