
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 Travel | “Archivists in BGLAM: Advancing a Collaborative Research Agenda in Chicago”
The Chief Library Curator convened a group of 35 archivists to discuss the future of archival research, highlighting African American Archives Theory. This discussion encouraged deep dialogue on evolving practices. Additionally, an editorial piece praised Chicago’s architectural beauty, emphasizing its rich history and design reflected in the city’s skyline.
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ART Outside | The Black Heritage Celebration at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
The Dallas Arboretum’s 5th Annual Black Heritage Celebration is on May 3–4, 2025.
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ART & Style | Superfine: Tailoring Black Style to Open at The Met This Spring
The Met’s exhibition “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” explores 300 years of Black fashion, emphasizing dandyism’s role in identity, self-expression, and cultural resistance, from May 10 to October 26, 2025.
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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