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  • African American Cotillions Exhibit

    Swanson Conference Center, Metropolitan Community College 5300 N 30th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    A one-day-only exhibit on the history and significance of African American debutante cotillion balls will be available in room 201A of Building 22, Swanson Conference Center on the Fort Omaha Campus of Metropolitan Community College, in conjunction with a 5:30 p.m. lecture by Dr. Nikita Harris. For more information contact interculturaled@mccneb.edu or call 531-622-2253.  

  • African American debutante cotillion ball history

    Swanson Conference Center, Metropolitan Community College 5300 N 30th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Dr. Nikita Harris will give a lecture on the history and significance of African American debutante cotillion balls. Dr. Nikita Harris is a distinguished scholar, public historian, and advocate for preserving African American cultural heritage who used her Reese Phifer Fellowship to study African American Cotillions and Black Debutante Social Programs across the United States. […]

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