Sowing Community: Living with Octavia E. Butler’s Parables

African American Heritage Month Online Panel Discussion

Date

March 13

Cost

Free

Organizer's Site

www.huntington.org/videos-and-recorded-programs/sowing-community-living-octavia-e-butlers-parables

Event Series Dates

Ongoing

Event Schedule

March 2026

  • Saturday 14th 12:00 PM
  • Sunday 15th 12:00 PM
  • Monday 16th 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 17th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 18th 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 19th 12:00 PM
  • Friday 20th 12:00 PM
  • Saturday 21st 12:00 PM
  • Sunday 22nd 12:00 PM
  • Monday 23rd 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 24th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 25th 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 26th 12:00 PM
  • Friday 27th 12:00 PM
  • Saturday 28th 12:00 PM
  • Sunday 29th 12:00 PM
  • Monday 30th 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 31st 12:00 PM
Previous

The recorded conversation reflects on Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents. Panelists explore themes of resilience, community building, and social change within Butler’s work. The program connects literary analysis with contemporary cultural and political reflection.

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