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ART Exhibition | Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina
The exhibition “Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina” at the High Museum of Art showcases 19th-century ceramic objects created by enslaved African Americans.
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ART Podcast | Harlem is Everywhere, by The Met
The Harlem Is Everywhere podcast hosted by Jessica Lynne explores the impact of Harlem Renaissance on modern Black identity.
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ART GAME | Level Up Your Gaming Experience: Unleash Your Imagination and Play BLACK PHILLY, The Text Data Game
“Drexel University Libraries support The Kindred Blackness Museum’s “BLACK PHILLY” Text Data Game, engaging users with African American artists’ works.”
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ART Teach | African American Poetry Resources, Suggested by Dr. Maya Angelou
Discover a world of poetic possibilities Essential Poetry Lessons From the Poetry Foundation: In partnership with Furious Flower Poetry Center at James Madison University,Dr. Maya Angelou, and the Target Corporation, the Poetry Foundation has developed curriculum for teaching essential African American poetry to students of all ages. The curriculum includes lesson plans, discussion guides, bibliographies, a glossary of…
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ART Music | Center for Brooklyn History Talk: Blackface Minstrelsy and the Racial Foundation of American Musical Culture
Life’s choices create extraordinary paths, requiring creativity and courage. Explore the impact of blackface minstrelsy on American music and culture at the Center for Brooklyn History on May 15, 2024. Free admission, registration required.
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ART GRAM | “I Found Some Black Art and a Black Library in the Trenches of Lubbock, Texas” by kYmizsofly
The writer explores Eastside Lubbock and embraces their cultural heritage.
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ART Poetry | As You Leave My by Etheridge Knight
National Poetry Month ft. Etheridge Knight.
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ART Conference | Register: Texas Digital Libraries Conference
The Texas Conference on Digital Libraries invites you to join in sharing pioneering projects, services, and ideas in Austin from May 21-23, 2024. Embrace curiosity and imagination in library and archive work. Stay updated by signing up for the TDL email list and learn more about conference registration and student discount fees. Email info@tdl.org for…
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ART POETRY | Quote by Amanda Gorman
Read Quote by Amanda Gorman for National Poetry Month. Poetry does the soul good.
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ART Poetry | “The Heart of A Woman” by Georgia Douglas Johnson
We continue on with National Poetry Month. Check out the latest poet to be featured this week!
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