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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Inman E. Page Library Receives Film Rights | Through A Lens Darkly
Immediate Release Inman E. Page Library Acquires One-Year Film Rights for the Critically Acclaimed Film, Through A Lens Darkly —– —– On Monday, February 23, 2015, Inman E. Page Library will have achieved a major feat – it is one of a handful of libraries selected in the United States to have film rights for…
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The New Yorker | Nine for Ninety
Cover Story: Nine for Ninety | Art by: Kadir Nelson Read Here: ‘The New Yorker’ Publishes Nine Different Covers For Its 90th Anniversary.
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American Master’s Presents, August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
You can now watch “August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand,” in full, online. Directed by Emmy and Peabody-winner Sam Pollard (long-time Spike Lee editor, as well as a director and producer in his own right), the documentary explores the life and legacy of Tony- and Pulitzer-winning playwright August Wilson – the man some…
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SEPARATE CINEMA: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art
Separate Cinema, published a fantastic book that features 100 years of black poster art and is available for purchase. ‘A brilliant overview of the last century of film poster art that … every student of African-American history and culture should experience.’ – Henry Louis Gates, Jr. This magnificent volume is a celebration of the first…
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Black Camera Film Journal – New Issue Available | Up Close and Personal with Ana Ava DuVernay, More
In this issue – Volume 6, Number 1 – you’ll find a special feature on Ava DuVernay, titled “Ava DuVernay in conversation with Michael T. Martin — ‘A Call to Action’: Organizing Principles of an Activist Cinematic Practice” – a feature drawn from conversations held during Ms DuVernay’s 2013 visit to the Black Film Center/Archive…
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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