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Resource Guide: 'Black Cake' by Charmaine Wilkerson

On December 1, 2022 the Folger’s virtual book club discussed Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson. To prepare for the discussion, we pulled together a list of Folger resources related to food and food pathways.



 

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Folger Book Club: 'A Haunting on the Hill' by Elizabeth Hand

Folger Book Club: 'A Haunting on the Hill' by Elizabeth Hand

Our October 2025 selection takes a trip to Shirley Jackson’s infamous Hill House, where four theater-makers are attempting to adapt a Jacobean witchcraft play under unique conditions…
Thu, Oct 9, 2025, 6:30pm
Folger Virtual
On View: Elise Ansel
Abstract gold, grey, and red painting on a black background

On View: Elise Ansel

Artist Elise Ansel uses a feminist framework to reinterpret Henry Fuseli’s Macbeth Consulting the Vision of the Armed Head (1793), held in the Folger collection.
Fri, Oct 3 – Sun, Nov 9, 2025
Rose Exhibition Hall
Gallery Talk: Elise Ansel
Photo of Elise Ansel

Gallery Talk: Elise Ansel

Explore a feminist take on the history of Halloween’s most essential themes in this gallery talk with Elise Ansel as part of "Contemporary Art at the Folger," a rotating series that showcases the work of Folger Artist Fellows.
Fri, Oct 10, 2025, at 6:30pm
Rose Exhibition Hall

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