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 Transition | A Moment of Silence for Mr. Frankie Beverly
Lead singer of MAZE, Frankie Beverly, passed away on September 10, 2024.
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ART Archive | Free SAA Grant Writing Workshop, In-Person Austin, Texas
Free workshop in Austin on grant proposal writing for Texas archivists.
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ART Lyrics | Memory Work: Rich Homie Quan, “Ooh, Ooh, Ooh”
Memory Work Dequantes Devontay Lamar, known as Rich Homie Quan, passed away on September 5, 2024. He was considered one of the early “mumble rappers,” known for his relaxed style in hip hop. We at ART | library deco recognize him as a poet in his own right, born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1989. Memorable…
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ART Exhibition | Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Art and Artifact: Murals from the Minneapolis Uprising
A mural exhibition at Katherine E. Nash Gallery displays works from the Minneapolis Uprising, encouraging reflection on George Floyd’s murder.
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ART Transition | Memory Work: James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones The celebrated actor, civil rights activist, and theater scholar James Earl Jones passed away on September 9, 2024, at the age of 93. He was born in Arkabutla, Mississippi. Image of James Earl Jones: Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. “Actor James Earl Jones (New York)” New York Public…
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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