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ART Poetry | Gwendolyn Brooks, “We Real Cool”
“We Real Cool” is a poem written in 1959 by poet Gwendolyn Brooks and published in her 1960 book The Bean Eaters, her third collection of poetry. View the short film below presented by the National
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ART Quote | The Undeniable June Jordan
<p style="font-size:clamp(14.082px, 0.88rem + ((1vw – 3.2px) * 0.54), 21px);px;line-height:1.45" value="<amp-fit-text layout="fixed-height" min-font-size="6" max-font-size="72" height="80">“<em>I am not wrong: Wrong is not my name</em><br>My name is my own my own my own<br>and I can’t tell you who the hell set things up like this<br>but I can tell you that from now on my resistance<br>my simple and…
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ART Story | Oral History Project: Collector Patrick Diamond Tells His Romare Bearden Story
Collector Patrick Diamond Tells His Bearden Story From the Oral History Project: Tell Your Bearden Story, a new series as part of the Oral History Project. Foundation Co-Director, Diedra Harris-Kelley engages author Patrick Diamond in a conversation about his memoir, “The Incredible Joy of Collecting African American Art: My Journey from Frog Town, S.C. to the…
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ART Poetry | EX LIBRIS Presents: Poet, Rita Dove
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ART Obituary | A Moment of Silence for Hip Hop Icon, Earl Simmons -AKA- DMX
B. Earl Simmons on December 18, 1970, in Mount Vernon, NY – D. April 9, 2021. Iconic Hip Hop artist & Rapper, Poet, and Actor! DMX discography Studio albums It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot (1998) Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood (1998) … And Then There Was X (1999) The Great Depression (2001) Grand Champ (2003) Year of the…
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ART Poetry | Free Download! Get the Official Poster for National Poetry Month
Reference:2021 National Poetry Month poster designed by Bao Lu, Brooklyn, New York
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ART Genealogy | AARP TX African American Family History Research Events
Featured Please join AARP and Pamela Bailey of Big Family Search for a series of workshops on how to begin an African American family history search. Participants will learn about reuniting with family and discovering ancestral history. The workshops draw on DNA testing, online research, genealogical websites and other tools to research, document and preserve…
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ART Event | ROUND 3: The 2044 Series, Anti-racist Pedagogy in Art and Museums
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