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ZOOM link will be sent out via email prior to the event. Please contact Lauren Edwards with any questions (laurenme@uab.edu).
Jan
24
2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, an ancient amulet figure called “amabie” from 400 years ago made a sensational comeback to modern-day Japan. As legend has it, this figure told the folks at the shore that if they draw a picture of it, they will be saved from plague and poverty.
Participants will learn the history and meaning of the amabie in the context of coping with the pandemic, along will celebrating the beauty of Asian cultures during a time when violence against Asians is at an all time ... view more »
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FREE EVENT. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.