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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Event: Jamel Shabazz, Documentarian: Lesson Plan Workshop
From the Library Freedom Project: At the intersection of instinct and genius we find Jamel Shabazz. With a camera in his hand and love in his heart for his people and his community, Shabazz makes you stop, look and wonder. Shabazz, a photographer from Red Hook, Brooklyn followed his gut, triggered to shoot what many…
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From ART | library deco: Happy Mother’s Day Weekend!
About Archived Mini Art Collection Title Feminist Stories, After the Dreams: A Cultural Retrospective of Sameness Subject South African Women South African Names Kinship Relationships Sisterhood Dreams Memories Lifecycle Description Feminist Stories, After the Dreams: A Cultural Retrospective of Sameness (mini-art collection) — Contemporary artists from the African Diaspora have adopted new ways of creating…
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Genealogy | May 2018, African American Vintage Genealogy Monthly Virtual Workshop Series
From African American Vintage Genealogy: African American Genealogy Virtual Workshop Series, designed by the African American Vintage Genealogy Project. Workshop is facilitated by an accredited librarian and genealogy curator, kYmberly Keeton, M.L.S., DBA. All information collected by our facilitator is strictly confidential. Details: Learn how to search for your African American ancestors in this introductory…
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Launch: Support African American Art Libraries and Independent Thought
From the Founder & Chief Digital Curator @ ART | library deco: ART | library deco is an independent African American digital art library, owned and operated by bookista media group. The creative multimedia production company recently debuted its website earlier this month. bookista now has launched its online boutique entitled, “original.” The online boutique…
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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