National Museum of African American History and Culture

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First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

National Museum of African American History and Culture to “Bring Back the Funk” During Concert at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Free Concert to Feature George Clinton and Ivan NevilleWondering where the funk has gone? Look no further than this year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The National Museum of African American History and Culture will “Bring Back the Funk” with a free ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Smithsonian ]
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Coming up in San Antonio

Museo Alameda: “Guanajuanto Through Reséndiz'Art” offers a look at the architecture, landscape and cultural life of the Mexican state through the paintings of artist Rubén Reséndiz.Barbara MacAdam, deputy editor of ARTnews magazine, is curating “San Antonio ... [ Published May 18 2012 by MySanAntonio ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 2 Documents

Former President of Autry National Center named Director of National Museum of American History

John Gray, Director of the National Museum of American History. Photo: Richard Strauss.WASHINGTON, DC.- John Gray, founding president of the Autry National Center of the American West, a consolidation of three cultural organizations in Los Angeles and ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Smithsonian to Host Symposium about “Ethnic” Museums

Speakers to Discuss the Evolving Connection between Museums and IdentityThe Smithsonian will provide a forum for a discussion about “culturally specific” or “ethnic” museums Wednesday, April 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The daylong event will be held ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Smithsonian ]
First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

National Women's History Museum Seeks Ph.D.

WASHINGTON -- Better late than never.Days after a Huffington Post investigation revealed a host of problems at the nascent National Women's History Museum -- including a paucity of academic legitimacy -- the president of the organization is looking around ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Huffington Post ]
First Reported Apr 05 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Commission taking up African American History museum's final plan

The National Capital Planning Commission on Thursday is scheduled to take up the final building foundation plans for the National Museum of African American History and Culture, which officially broke ground this winter.The plans detail the construction ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Washington Examiner ]
First Reported Mar 05 2012 - Updated Mar 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Shared experience: The entire nation can learn from a new museum

Last month ground was broken on the Smithsonian Institution's 19th museum. When it opens in 2015, the sign outside will read: National Museum of African American History and Culture. But African-American history is the history of every American, whether ... [ Published Mar 05 2012 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ]
First Reported Feb 23 2012 - Updated Feb 23 2012 - 2 Documents

Obama attends groundbreaking ceremony of U.S. African American history museum

U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C. on Feb. 22, 2012. The construction of the museum will begin in summer 2012 and ... [ Published Feb 23 2012 by Xinhua News Agency ]
First Reported Feb 23 2012 - Updated Feb 23 2012 - 1 Documents

President Obama Speaks at the National Museum of African American History and Culture Groundbreaking

The President speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall.Download mp4 (59MB) | mp3 (6MB)Remarks by the President at the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the National Museum of African ... [ Published Feb 23 2012 by The White House ]
First Reported Feb 17 2012 - Updated Feb 17 2012 - 1 Documents

WEEKEND TALK

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 19 - 25 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Feb. 19 - 25 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more can be found at: ... [ Published Feb 17 2012 by Show Tracker ]

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"That dark vestibule had absolutely no natural light, so we had no ultraviolet-induced fading that typical murals show," Shutts said. "Those (public) places usually have giant windows that are flooded with light. These had four incandescent chandeliers."

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City challenges Slavery Museum bankruptcy plan [ Published May 25 2012 by Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star ]
National Museum of African American History and... [ Published May 24 2012 by Smithsonian ]
Hale Woodruff's celebrated murals are restored ... [ Published May 23 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Viola Davis and More Honored at Trinity Rep's P... [ Published May 21 2012 by Broadway World ]
Coming up in San Antonio [ Published May 18 2012 by MySanAntonio ]
Smithsonian Reveals Many Facets of African-Amer... [ Published May 14 2012 by Individual.com ]
Africa: Smithsonian Museum Displays Africa-Amer... [ Published May 14 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Former President of Autry National Center named... [ Published May 09 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
John Gray, Former President of Autry National C... [ Published May 08 2012 by Smithsonian ]
The National Mall Wins with These Designs [ Published May 04 2012 by Architect Magazine ]
Smithsonian to Host Symposium about “Ethnic” Mu... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Smithsonian ]
Viola Davis and More to be Honored at Trinity R... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Broadway World ]
The Diary: Enquirer; Peter Adjaye; RSC's Julius... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by The Independent ]
National Women's History Museum Seeks Ph.D. [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Commission taking up African American History m... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Washington Examiner ]
Inside The Smithsonian's African American Museum [ Published Apr 03 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Shared experience: The entire nation can learn ... [ Published Mar 05 2012 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ]
Obama attends groundbreaking ceremony of U.S. A... [ Published Feb 23 2012 by Xinhua News Agency ]
President Obama Speaks at the National Museum o... [ Published Feb 23 2012 by The White House ]
U.S. African American history museum breaks ground [ Published Feb 23 2012 by Xinhua News Agency ]
Obama: Museum a 'monument for all time' [ Published Feb 22 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
WEEKEND TALK [ Published Feb 17 2012 by Show Tracker ]
Walmart Donates $5 Million to Help Build the Na... [ Published Oct 25 2011 by PR Newswire ]
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WEEKEND TALK [ Published Feb 17 2012 by Show Tracker ]
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 19 - 25 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Feb. 19 - 25 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more can be found at: ...
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Obama: Museum a 'monument for all time' [ Published Feb 22 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
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