Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center (135 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12202)
Portrait Unveiling Reception at the Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center
Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center
135 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12202
Free and open to the public
A new portrait of Dr. Alice P. Green (1940–2024) will be the newest addition to Americans Who Tell the Truth, Robert Shetterly’s ongoing series of portraits celebrating "truth tellers"—individuals throughout U.S. history who exemplify courageous citizenship and democratic ideals. Organized by a partnership between the Albany Institute of History & Art, the Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center, the Center for Law and Justice, and New York State Writers Institute, the portrait will be unveiled in a public ceremony at the Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center on Thursday, May 22 at 6PM, and will include remarks by Shetterly. The portrait of Dr. Green will remain on view during a free open house at the center on Friday, May 23 from 3–7PM.
The Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center is located at 135 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12202.
Located in Albany’s South End Neighborhood, the Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center provides opportunities and space for artistic and cultural-related activities and events including community conversations and exhibits for all ages. The Center’s mission is to advance the appreciation of Black art and culture, foster artistic and cultural expression, and serve as a dynamic community hub.
