A video tour of a group exhibition featuring Houston-based artists on view at the Houston Museum of African American Culture.
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The BIPOC Arts Network and Fund, a Houston-based organization, has designated six African American organizations as Houston Cultural Treasures.
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"The new position of Chief Curator needs a unique blend of curatorial expertise, community engagement know-how, and Afrocentric knowledge. Christopher brings all of these to the table and much more."
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No one may be more in the mood to celebrate than Opal Lee of Fort Worth. The 94-year-old has sustained a five-year campaign to make Juneteenth a national holiday, and has been dubbed the Grandmother of Juneteenth.
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The HMAAC's award is part of an inaugural $250,000 fund from the resource collective founded by filmmaker Ava DuVernay.
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The Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC), in collaboration with California Lawyers for the Arts (CLA) and Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts (TALA), will convene the Texas…
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New York-based visual artist Pamela Council has created a big fountain at Houston’s Miller Outdoor Theatre at Hermann Park to celebrate Juneteenth. (If you don’t know what Juneteenth is, go…
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"Listen, Donald Trump should be the president of Sharknado."
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The Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) has a new CEO, reports Molly Glentzer of the Houston Chronicle. After 14 years at Syracuse University, Kheli R. Willetts, Ph.D will…
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Since iconic Houston artist Bert Long died last year, friends and fans have been busy paying tribute. Last month, there was a celebratory fundraiser to help publish a posthumous book…
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The first official SLAB Parade + Family Festival took place yesterday at Houston’s MacGregor Park with the usual food trucks, community booths, kids’ activity stations, and a stage for live…
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Some towns held celebrations last weekend; some are planning picnics and parades for the upcoming weekend. It is actually today, though, that is Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the announcement…
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Years ago, an artist and I were discussing humor as a device in art. I expressed the opinion that, while there seemed to be a wide-spread acceptance of humor when…
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The Houston Chroncle‘s Molly Glentzer profiles the latest progress at the newly opened Houston Museum of African American Culture on Caroline St., and its energetic director John Guess, Jr. Just…