The Arts as a Medium for Exploring Racial Issues: Past, Present, Future

Monday, July 30, 6 p.m.
Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.)
From Alvin Ailey’s iconic signature work Revelations to the critically acclaimed plays of August Wilson, the Arts Forum panel will explore how the arts have played a central role in examining issues related to race in the U. S. Free–$20, 415-597-6700, www.commonwealthclub.org