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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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  • Open Call: DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING COLLECTIONS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN RESOURCES

    From UCLA California Rare Book School (CAL-RBS): CalRBS OFFERS COURSE ON AFRICAN AMERICAN RESOURCES From August 7-11, 2017, California Rare Book School is offering a one-week, intensive course, “Developing & Administering Collections of African American Resources.” This course taught by Archives and Special Collections Consultant, Tamar Evangelestia-Dougherty examines the development of African American archival, manuscript, art…

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  • Exhibition: The Prophet’s Library

    From Tinney Contemporary: Tinney Contemporary is pleased to present The Prophet’s Library, a solo show of work by Wesley Clark. It marks his exciting return to the gallery since he was first introduced in 2015 as a participant in Topography, a groundbreaking group show curated by Fisk University’s Jamaal B. Sheats. Wesley Clark’s work focuses…

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  • Google Doodle: Josephine Baker’s 111th Birthday

    From The State Historical Society of Missouri: Josephine Baker Born: June 3, 1906 Died: April 12, 1975 (age 68) Categories: African Americans, Entertainers, Women Region of Missouri: St. Louis Missouri Hometown: St. Louis Josephine Baker was an entertainer from St. Louis, Missouri, who became famous for her singing, dancing, and acting in New York City…

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  • Free Magazine Subscription: Art In America

    From Wikipedia.com Art in America creates a fascinating picture of the ever-changing art scene both in the U.S. and abroad.Everything from contemporary to classical painting, sculpture, photography, critiques of exciting new talents and important new books. Founded in 1913, Art in America covered the visual art world, both in the United States and abroad, with a…

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  • Open Access: James Baldwin Review

    From Manchester Press: JOURNAL INFORMATION James Baldwin Review Edited by Douglas Field, Justin A. Joyce, and Dwight A. McBride ISSN: 2056-9211 (Online) Frequency: Annual DESCRIPTION The James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual, Open Access, and peer-reviewed journal. It brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and creative work on the life, writings, and…

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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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