Detroit Institute of Arts' new African American art galleries open to public Saturday

The installation encompasses four galleries that tell the story of African American history chronologically from 1840 to 1986 ...
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Civil rights leaders rally around National Museum of African American History

WASHINGTON ‒ A coalition of civil rights leaders kicked off a weeklong campaign to rally around the national African American museum and push back against what it calls efforts by the Trump ...
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Engines of the Black power movement : essays on the influence of civil rights actions, arts, and Islam / edited by James L. Conyers, Jr

The spiral group : defining African American art during the civil rights movement / Sharon Pruitt -- Jazz musicians in Europe : 1919 to 1945 / Larry Ross -- Black power, Chicago politics, and social ...
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Invisible Hawkeyes : African Americans at the University of Iowa during the long civil rights era / edited by Lena M. Hill and Michael D. Hill

Introduction : "Hidden Names and Complex Fates : Black Students Who Integrated the University of Iowa" / Lena Hill -- Testimonial #1: Iowa Was One More Step Toward My Future / Lois Eichaker -- ...
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‘Unraveling George’ Doc About Civil Rights Leader, Coach George Raveling, Opening Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival

The 23rd edition of the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival kicks off Friday with a documentary about Civil Rights leader, entrepreneur and Hall of Fame Coach George Raveling. Directed by ...
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Local NAACP honors three African American Civil Rights figures from Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - “In Mississippi, we faced many hurdles as people of color, and these folks sacrificed everything,” said Allytra Perryman. Jackson’s NAACP held their monthly meeting on Saturday ...
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Frustrations, fear of erasing history voiced after artifacts returned from African American history museum

Several artifacts are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture, according to the owners of the artifacts. The removals come after the Trump administration issued ...