Earline Green, TCC South Campus Assistant Professor of Art, will host an art exhibition titled “H. Wilson Legacy Revisited: Reconstructing a Deconstructed Legacy” in the Carillon Gallery . This body of work exemplifies the spirit and the legacy of slave potters in the State of Texas during Reconstruction (1865-77). Experience the journey back to the late nineteenth century through photographs and pottery inspired by artists from H. Wilson & Co. 

The exhibit will be on display from January 30 – February 27. An opening reception will be held on February 13 at 5:30 -7:30 p.m. to be followed by a theater performance written specifically for the art exhibit, The First Black Businessman in Texas: Hiram Wilson. 

The South Campus Theatre program will perform The First Black Businessman in Texas: Hiram Wilson on February 13 and 14 at 7:30pm in the Joe B. Rushing Center for the Performing Arts. This original production is based on the research of South Campus Assistant Professor of Art, Earline Green, and is presented in honor of African American Heritage Month.