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 History | Download The New York Times’ 1619 Project
The 1619 Project explores contemporary American issues rooted in slavery, connecting modern phenomena to their historical origins.
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ART Research | 2025 Atlanta University Center Research Travel Award Announcement
The AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library offers a research travel award for educators and students to access unique archives on African American history. Apply by February 17, 2025.
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ART Literati | FREE BOOK / Being Somebody and Black Besides: An Untold Memoir of Midcentury Black Life
George B. Nesbitt’s memoir portrays his Black family’s struggles and triumphs in the twentieth century, highlighting their quest for the American dream amidst racism and hardship across three generations.
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ART TALK | The Third Body: Black Women, Black History, and Speaking Difficult Truths
The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies will host Dr. Jessica Marie Johnson on February 26th for a talk on Black women’s history and resilience.
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ART MEDIA | PBS BLACK HISTORY 2025 LINEUP
PBS proudly announces its 2025 Black History Month lineup, a celebration of legacy and the compelling stories that illuminate the diversity of Black experiences across generations. The slate of broadcast, digital, and streaming content explores Black heritage, cultural icons, family bonds, and more, bringing forth inspiring content that honors the richness of the community. This…
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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