NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
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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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Forum | Post Gentrification: Continuing the African American Narrative…
Austin History Center – African American Community Archives Presents 2019 Black History Forum (Austin, TX) The Austin History Center – African American Community Archives division will host its first Black History Forum and community discussion, Post Gentrification: Continuing the African American Narrative in Austin through Documentation, Community-Legacy Building, and Social Justice, on Thursday, February 7,…
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Exhibition | Question Bridge: Black Males
From Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts + Culture: In Brief: A series of thought-provoking questions guide a trans-media discussion of the obstacles that black males in the United States encounter. ABOUT THIS EXHIBITION This is a critical period in history for the African-American community. In recent years, many have been able to…
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Exhibition: Amy Sherald’s Newest Portraits on View at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
From Spelman College Museum of Fine Art: Amy Sherald immediately rose to international prominence when the National Portrait Gallery unveiled her portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama in February 2018 to critical acclaim. Amy Sherald, the artist’s first major solo exhibition, features a selection of portraits that exemplify her signature style: sitters with fantastical greyscale skin who…
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Symposium: John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art: Artists and American Communities, The National Gallery of Art
From The National Gallery of Art: Artists and American Communities, Then and Now Join us for thought provoking dialogues with artists and scholars related to the exhibition, Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950. Conversations will explore some of the inspiring cooperative relationships between artists and American communities. Presentation topics will range from the history of government…
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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