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Mass. Museum of African American History among institutions to lose federal funding, officials say
The Museum of African American History, which operates locations in Boston and Nantucket, was notified of the cuts late ...
Invited to the Met Gala, nothing to wear? Hint: Find yourself a ‘superfine’ suit
The Associated Press  Designs by Jacques Agbobly, left, and Jeffrey Banks, intended for the upcoming Costume Institute ...
Reclaim Imperfect Faces
Lately, I’ve been finding myself more and more unsettled by digital faces tweaked and pixelated into odd perfection and real ...
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Mass. Museum of African American History loses federal grant
The president of the state’s Museum of African American History, which has locations in Boston and on Nantucket, is worried ...
African-American history museum in Boston worried about future as its federal grant is cut
A museum dedicated to the African-American history of Boston has had its federal grant, putting future programs in jeopardy.
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Why the Black community needs Black Women’s History Month
There is a movement afoot to honor the segment of society Malcolm X famously said was the most disrespected in the nation — Black women. And this movement isn’t waiting on anyone’s permission. Though ...
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Did You Know That April Is International Black Women's History Month?
In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city of Atlanta to uplift and support the achievements of Black and minority women, and to build ...
Issa Rae, ‘One of Them Days’ and the ongoing critique of Black art
A conversation started on Threads centering Issa Rae has led to more conversations about who gets to tell Black stories than ...