{"id":49083,"date":"2021-02-02T10:30:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T15:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=49083"},"modified":"2021-02-02T10:30:06","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T15:30:06","slug":"in-honor-of-black-history-the-friday-center-presents-voices-for-justice-mike-wiley-productions-dar-he-the-lynching-of-emmett-till","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/event\/in-honor-of-black-history-the-friday-center-presents-voices-for-justice-mike-wiley-productions-dar-he-the-lynching-of-emmett-till\/","title":{"rendered":"In honor of Black History, The Friday Center presents- &#8220;Voices for Justice&#8221; Mike Wiley Productions&#8217; -Dar He: The Lynching of Emmett Till"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49084 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/02\/The-Lynching-of-Emmett-Till.jpg\" alt=\"The Lynching of Emmett Till\" width=\"402\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/02\/The-Lynching-of-Emmett-Till.jpg 402w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/02\/The-Lynching-of-Emmett-Till-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/02\/The-Lynching-of-Emmett-Till-301x115.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Admission is free, open to the public and appropriate for all ages. Advance registration requested. Call 919-962-3000 or 866-441-3683, or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:conferencecenter@unc.edu\">conferencecenter@unc.edu<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Performance 3:00\u20134:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Q&amp;A 4:00 \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In honor of Black History, the Friday Center for Continuing Education proudly presents a theatrical performance presented by acclaimed actor and playwright, Mike Wiley.\u00a0 Crafted from the public record, his one-man, multiple character performance of <em>Dar He<\/em> offers a transfixing dramatization of the historic interviews and events surrounding the lynching and murder of 14-year old Emmett Till.<\/p>\n<p>In 1955, a 14-year old black Chicago youth travelled to the Mississippi Delta with country kinfolk and Southern cooking on his mind.\u00a0 He walked off the train and into a world he could never understand.\u00a0 It was a world of thick color lines, of hard-held class systems and unspeakable taboos.\u00a0 Young Emmett crossed that line and stepped into his gruesome fate by whistling at a white woman.\u00a0 This riveting play chronicles the murder, trial and unbelievable confession of the men accused of Till\u2019s lynching.\u00a0 His death was a spark that ignited the Civil Rights Movement in America.<\/p>\n<p>Portraying an entire cast of black, white, male and female characters, Mike Wiley\u2019s solo-performance reminds us that we are all one humanity.\u00a0 It is a living monument and tribute to the change-making unsung heroes from the African-American experience. <em>Dar He<\/em> offers a powerful lesson of truth and the triumph of the human spirit.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b><a href=\"https:\/\/unccbc.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b6d085d9a53bdb23dda8a9192&amp;id=0de7d667e0&amp;e=43395fdb2f\">Register HERE<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Admission is free, open to the public and appropriate for all ages. Advance registration requested. Call 919-962-3000 or 866-441-3683, or email\u00a0conferencecenter@unc.edu. Performance 3:00\u20134:00 p.m. Q&amp;A 4:00 \u2013 4:30 p.m. In honor of Black History, the Friday Center for Continuing Education proudly presents a theatrical performance presented by acclaimed actor and playwright, Mike Wiley.\u00a0 Crafted from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/event\/in-honor-of-black-history-the-friday-center-presents-voices-for-justice-mike-wiley-productions-dar-he-the-lynching-of-emmett-till\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about In honor of Black History, The Friday Center presents- &#8220;Voices for Justice&#8221; Mike Wiley Productions&#8217; -Dar He: The Lynching of Emmett Till\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81215,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[524],"class_list":["post-49083","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-diversity-and-inclusion","cat_diversity-and-inclusion","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In honor of Black History, The Friday Center presents- &quot;Voices for Justice&quot; Mike Wiley Productions&#039; -Dar He: The Lynching of Emmett Till | Department of Medicine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/event\/in-honor-of-black-history-the-friday-center-presents-voices-for-justice-mike-wiley-productions-dar-he-the-lynching-of-emmett-till\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In honor of Black History, The Friday Center presents- &quot;Voices for Justice&quot; Mike Wiley Productions&#039; -Dar He: The Lynching of Emmett Till | Department of Medicine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Admission is free, open to the public and appropriate for all ages. 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