Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology

When:
Saturday, Aug 09, 2025 5:00p -
7:30p

Where:
Fowler Clark Epstein Farm
487 Norfolk Street
Boston, MA 02126

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Admission:
$20

Hosted by:
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ufi_boston Urban Farming Institute

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Art, Food, Lectures & Conferences, Music

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A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology


In partnership with the Resilient Sisterhood Project, Urban Farming Institute will host the groundbreaking exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology. This free, public one-day viewing highlights the stories of Anarcha, Betsey, and Lucy—three young enslaved ancestors whose bodies were used for medical experiments during the 1840s by Dr. James Marion Sims in Montgomery, Alabama.


A panel discussion will follow the viewing with the artist, Jules Arthur, Dr. Michele David, Dr. Yvonne Gomez-Carrion, Lilly Marcelin, and Jo-Anna Rorie and moderator: Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, PhD, MPH,CHES.

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