Oct 2 | 5:00 PM | Woolly Mammoth Theatre

HERE with Cheryl Miller

Join keynote speaker Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller for a discussion of her new book “HERE: Where the Black Designers Are.”

Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller will kick off her book tour in her homeplace, DC, as the keynote speaker for DC Design Week. As a founding member of the Duke Ellington School of Arts – which is celebrating its 50th anniversary – she and former Executive Director of AIGA and VP of Throughline, Inc., Julie Anixter, will have a fireside chat discussing  Homes-Miller’s history of design.

Date

October 2, 2024

Location

Woolly Mammoth Theatre

641 D St NW, Washington, DC 20004

Time

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Featured Guests

Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller is the leading voice for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the graphic design industry. She is an American BIPOC communications designer, writer, artist, activist, and theologian, best known as a design justice advocate and decolonizing historian.

Dr. Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller

Author, Designer and Historian

Julie Anixter

Former Executive Director of AIGA and VP at Throughline, Moderator

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