Cops aim to sniff out art vandals
SALEM — Doggone it! Works of art displayed at a dog-friendly park last week were vandalized or stolen. Salem State College art professor Ken Reker reported the crimes to police …
‘Art on the BeltLine’
“Art on the BeltLine,” Atlanta’s largest exhibition of temporary art, christens a new public space in the best possible way: with a wide-ranging display of works by a broad swath …
SmileyBooks To Host Free Journal Writing Teleclass Celebrating The Latest America I Am Release
Join us on Thursday, August 19, 2010 7:00–8:30 PM EST New York, NY (BlackNews.com) — For too long, stories of the lives and journeys of African Americans have been told …
4th Annual Women of Color Conference: Empowering Our Future August 15 – 16, 2010 Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas NV
Who attended: Women of all ethnicities, professions and social backgrounds were invited to participate. Attendees included: • Corporate executives • Community Leaders • Professionals Benefits for attending the event: Keynote …
The Journey of Hope in America: Quilts Inspired by Barack Obama, National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center, Wilberforce, OH
The Journey of Hope in America: Quilts Inspired by Barack ObamaDecember 18, 2009 Through December 18, 2010National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center The Journey of Hope in America: Quilts Inspired …
5th Annual Peachtree Village International Film Festival Atlanta, GA
August 19-22, 2010Hyatt Regency HotelDowntown, Atlanta, GA PVIFF is hosted by The African American Cinema Gallery (AACG) & Gipp. Museums, Inc. PVIFF attracts 5,000+ people each year from around the …
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AAAM Annual Conference
African-American Museum Conference Held in Pittsburgh For three days this week representatives from more than 200 African-American museums are in Pittsburgh for a conference. They are attending sessions on curating …
Work of Art unveiled in a City Cemetery
SALEM, MA — Not all art is in museums. In fact, you can find art in the strangest places. Take, for example, the huge mural on the side of the …
The Healing Power of Art
Photographs by Wadson Labrousse Courtesy the government of the Republic of Haiti”> n January 12, 2010, Haiti was hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, which turned out to be the …
Separate and Unequaled: Black Baseball in the District of Columbia
Separate and Unequaled: Black Baseball in the District of Columbia On view indefinitely The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum1901 Fort Place, SE Washington, DC 20020Main office: 202-633-4820 Back by popular demand …
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Word, Shout, Song: Lorenzo Dow Turner at The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum
The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum1901 Fort Place, SE Washington, DC 20020Main office: 202-633-4820 The hours of operation for the museum are 10am to 5pm daily except December 25 when the …
Beyond the Harlem Renaissance
FEW aesthetic labels are as linked to a neighborhood as the Harlem Renaissance, the cultural movement of the 1920s and ’30s that created some of the most significant American art …
Explore, Experience, Appreciate Art! ArtCrawl Harlem
Explore, Experience, Appreciate Art! ArtCrawl HarlemTM Saturday, August 7 and Sunday, August 8, 2010 Fee: $55; Limited Number of Tickets, $40 so Book Early! ArtCrawl HarlemTM is a guided trolley …
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The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia Presents:
On View through September 18, 2010:“Diluted Loss” by Keith RamseyArtist gallery talks:Saturday, July 24 at 1:00 p.m.Saturday, August 21 at 1:00 p.m.Saturday, September 11 at 1:00 p.m.Free with admission The …
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BIGGEST NETWORKING EVENT OF THE SUMMER August 28 at 9:00pm 7165 GERMANTOWN AVE, MT AIRY
BIGGEST NETWORKING EVENT OF THE SUMMER August 28 at 9:00pm 7165 GERMANTOWN AVE, MT AIRY BOOK SIGNING BY AUTHOR BARRY FLETCHER OF HIS NEW BOOK “LEARN A MAN EARN A …