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All Day Blackness: Black History and Black Futures

Curated by Reg Zehner of Verge.fm

Virtual

ALL DAY BLACKNESS typed out in white color on a gradient color background.

The virtual event All Day Blackness features a diverse cast of Black programmers and hosts from Columbus-based online radio station Verge.fm.

Curated by artist and Verge.fm DJ Reg Zehner in collaboration with the Wexner Center’s Dionne Custer Edwards, the event invites a series of hosts to each contribute an hour of performance, conversation, and music in sets that celebrate joy, pleasure, and Black people and culture. See the full schedule below.

All Day Blackness will include prerecorded and live content, and all programming will broadcast NOON–6 PM EST on Saturday, February 27, and Sunday, February 28, at Verge.fm. Look for posts and updates in the week leading up to All Day Blackness from Verge.fm and wexarts.org.

Following the event, all content from All Day Blackness will be archived on Mixcloud.com, Verge.fm, and wexshumatecouncil.com. Visit verge.fm, wexshumatecouncil.com, and wexarts.org/blog for write-ups, posts, and excerpts from the event.

Programming Lineup

Artists featured on February 27
Cameron Granger & Dionne Custer Edwards, Deja Beamon, DBD Industries, Nashwa Bawuah, N/Shrike, and DJ Macro

Artists featured on February 28
BLKBRD, Ayree The Gem, Breeawntah, Nellicus, NAJ, and Love Higher

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Presented in partnership with Verge.fm and Wexner Center for the Arts.

LEARNING AND PUBLIC PRACTICE PROGRAMS MADE POSSIBLE BY
American Electric Power Foundation

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY
Ingram-White Castle Foundation
State Farm
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation
CoverMyMeds
PNC Foundation
Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center
Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation

WEXNER CENTER PROGRAMS MADE POSSIBLE BY
Greater Columbus Arts Council
Mary and C. Robert Kidder
L Brands Foundation
American Electric Power Foundation
The Columbus Foundation
Ohio Arts Council
Bill and Sheila Lambert
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Huntington
Nationwide Foundation
Adam Flatto
Vorys, Sater, Seymour, and Pease
Arlene and Michael Weiss

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY
Carol and David Aronowitz
Michael and Paige Crane
Axium Plastics
Fenwick & West LLP
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams
KDC/ONE
M/I Homes
Ohio State Energy Partners
Regina Miracle International Ltd.
Washington Prime Group
Alene Candles
Lisa Barton
Fuel Transport
Russell and Joyce Gertmenian
Liza Kessler and Greg Henchel
Nancy Kramer
Matrix Psychological Services
Paramount Group, Inc.
Bruce and Joy Soll
Clark and Sandra Swanson
Business Furniture Installations
CASTO
E.C. Provini Co, Inc.
Garlock Printing & Converting
M-Engineering
New England Development
Our Country Home
Performance Team
Premier Candle Corporation
ProAmpac
Steiner + Associates
Textile Printing
Andrew and Amanda Wise

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All Day Blackness: Black History and Black Futures