NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
Take a moment to rewind and catch up on the latest updates in the art library – now archived.
Get a free Official National Poetry Month Poster. Featuring artwork by Jack Wong, and lines from “blessing the boats” by Lucille Clifton.
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ART Community | Surrealism and Us: A Symposium at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is hosting “Surrealism and Us: A Symposium,” featuring artist conversations and performances, exploring themes of liberation, Caribbean art, Surrealism, Afrosurrealism, and Afrofuturism. Free admission on May 18.
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ART BLACK | CBH TALK: Elizabeth Gloucester, The Most Powerful Black Woman Lost to History
Elizabeth Gloucester, born a slave in 1817, became the wealthiest colored woman in the U.S. She is honored in an event focusing on Brooklyn’s abolitionists and free Black communities. Join us.
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ART Hip Hop | Read: “Rahzel Helps The Southern Gul Lay Hip-Hop Roots” by Tia Ja’nae
During college, the writer discovered Erykah Badu’s unique hip-hop single “Southern Gul,” featuring beatboxing by Rahzel. The song’s innovative style and potential impact on Motown Records stand out.
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ART Conference | LIMITED REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: 2024 DLF Digital Library Forum
Limited general registration is open for DLF Forum at Michigan State University, July 29-31, 2024, welcoming digital library practitioners.
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ART REWIND
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Cover Image Courtesy, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Phillis Wheatley Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7329-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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