admin | February 26, 2021
A pair of New Jersey museums are offering at-home programming in recognition of two March happenings: Womens History Month and the NCAA March Madness college basketball tournament: The Newark Museum of Art has devised an online Art Olympics March Madness tourney that brackets four museums in competition to determine through public vote which has the most favored collection of art. The first tipoff will be 8 p.m
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admin | February 23, 2021
Anna J. Cooper once said: the cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a classit is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity. In observance of Black History Month, we are celebratingour prize-winning authors and empowering scholarship spanning a variety of topics across African American history, the civil rights movement, Black Lives Matter, the Harlem Renaissance, jazz, and more
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admin | February 19, 2021
A visionary with seemingly boundless energy, pianist Lara Downes is clearing new paths in the classical music landscape, expanding minds and spurring social change. Lara's latest adventurean ambitious new recording label Rising Sun Musicis releasing a steady stream of downloadable digital recordings of newly recorded works by Black composers. Much of the music in this project has been sitting in manuscript form in libraries and archives for decades; there are also new compositions
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admin | February 18, 2021
The late Rabbi Abel Respes, the subject of a Black History Month webinar this week, always knew his family was different.
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admin | February 18, 2021
Note: Due to COVID-19 concerns, events are subject to change. Check with venues for updates. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas: 8 p.m.
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admin | February 16, 2021
A 23andMe study from 2015 revealed that close to 4 percent of the companys customers who identified as white Americans had at least 1 percent African ancestry, consistent with an African ancestor within the last 11 generations or so. About 12 percent of whites from Southern states like South Carolina and Louisiana had 1 percent or more of African ancestry. The Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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admin | February 16, 2021
Someday, you can start taking advantage of everything Los Angeles has to offer again like belting out your favorite song at a concert, cheering on your favorite sports team from the stands, or mingling over a drink at a beach bar. In the meantime, there are stillsome things you can safely do
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admin | February 16, 2021
Here, we bring you 10 of the biggest local Jewish news stories of the last 100 years. Its part of how were celebrating our 100th anniversary.
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admin | February 16, 2021
Almost a year ago at this time, I was panicking about the future of restaurants in Texas. The pandemic was carving a path of economic destruction that would lead to the demise of more than 10,000 of the states dining establishments by December. If it could kill off so many, including stalwarts that had seemed rock-solid only months before, what chance would the new ones have?
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admin | February 16, 2021
Wonya Lucas knows how important it is to improve Hallmark's diversity and inclusion track record.
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