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From Struggle to Strength: Inspiring Journeys of Central Ohio's Refugee Community

  • Ohio University Lancaster 1570 Granville Pike Lancaster, OH, 43130 United States (map)

Join us for an evening with award-winning photographer, Tariq Tarey, through an exciting collaboration with the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio. 

Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Time: 6 pm
Place: Brasee Hall, Room 211
Format: In-person and Livestreamed (link after registration)

Register at https://tinyurl.com/mrx4mts4 - Free and open to the public

Tariq Tarey is currently the Director of Refugee Social Services at Jewish Family Services in Columbus, Ohio. He serves on Ohio’s New African Immigrants Commission and the Franklin County Board of Commissioner’s New American Advisory Council. Tariq is also a documentary photographer, skilled in both still photography and filmmaking. 

 

About From Struggle to Strength: 

By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. This exhibition is on display at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio through Thursday, April 28, 2024

Earlier Event: February 24
Laugh and Speakeasy
Later Event: April 20
MADurday - April