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The federal holiday, celebrated on June 19, is embraced as a nationwide celebration of Black history. Here’s how and where to ...
The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center celebrates its beginnings, at a moment when Black history is under attack.
The proposed cuts coincide with a White House effort to exert greater control over some of the country’s most prestigious ...
How Juneteenth National Independence Day became more than a federal holiday reveals a transformation in how the nation ...
More than 100 beautiful, fascinating quilts of widely varied styles made primarily by African American women with Bay Area ...
It is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes to attack arts and ideas, seeking to shut theaters and other “dangerous” places ...
More than 100 works by 80 quilters, many of whom emigrated to the East Bay from the American South in the 1900s, are on exhibit in Berkeley starting June 8.
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive was about to launch an exhibition of historic quilts, when federal funding ...
The Smithsonian Institution on Monday emphasized its “nonpartisan stature” and said “all personnel decisions” are made by its ...
The week leading up to June 19 is packed with cultural events and celebrations to honor our newest federal holiday, ...
U.S. Reps. Summer Lee and Chris Deluzio sent letters to the heads of the EPA and Institute for Museum and Library Services ...
A new exhibition at Fort Point in San Francisco, organised by the non-profit For-Site, features works by 16 artists and a ...