Drayden African American Schoolhouse Open House for Juneteenth Weekend

St. Mary's County Museum Division 18287 Cherryfield Road, Colton's Point, United States

Visit one of the nation's best-preserved one-room African American schoolhouses for Juneteenth Weekend. Check out the restored schoolhouse and learn about its rich history and importance to education in St. Mary's County. Staff will be available at the school during this time to answer any questions and provide information. 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Free […]

Juneteenth Lunch and Trivia

Young Government Leaders - Atlanta 180 Northside Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Young Government Leaders - Atlanta invites all government employees, contractors, and friends to join us for lunch and trivia to celebrate Juneteenth. Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans. It is also often observed for celebrating African-American culture. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it has been celebrated annually […]

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USCIS Naturalization Ceremony

Senator John Heinz History Center 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

The History Center and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will welcome new U.S. citizens during a special Naturalization Ceremony in the museum’s Campbell Gallery. Families and guests will watch as young immigrants become American citizens as part of this pivotal milestone in the naturalization process. The Naturalization Ceremony is open to the public.

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Title IX: Then and Now

National Archives Foundation DC, United States

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the passage of Title IX, join the National Archives Foundation in conversation with two NCAA Division 1 Athletic Directors about how this landmark legislation impacted the landscape of women’s athletics, how it changed the trajectory of their personal involvement in sports and how they witness the ongoing influence of […]

Summer Solstice Observance

First Americans Museum 659 First Americans Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Come observe the solstice sun set at the tip of the FAM Mound. This free event for all ages includes singing and drumming, round dances, and art and science activities relating to the change of seasons. Bring a blanket and purchase a picnic pack from Thirty Nine restaurant (or pack your own). No outside alcohol […]

Tarot for America

Made By Us x Democrasexy https://www.instagram.com/historymadebyus/, United States

What's in store for our nation? How can we build a more perfect union? Let's find out together! Made By Us is teaming up with Democrasexy to bring you "Tarot for America"! Join Becky Bullard, founder of Democrasexy, on the Made By Us Instagram to watch a LIVE tarot card reading about the future of […]

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Training: How to Host a Conversation About Race

Living Room Conversations , United States

We’re providing a 1-hour training with a 15 minute Q&A on how to host conversations about race using our conversation model. In this training, we will: -Offer basic tools and understanding to empower you to organize your own Living Room Conversation -Go over common pitfalls we might run into engaging in conversations about race -Invite […]

Presidents in Pop Culture: Reverence, Respect, Ridicule

Smithsonian Associates , United States

Every president is the central player in the drama called America, and it’s increasingly crucial for presidents to generate a positive image in popular culture. But the respect and even reverence that once surrounded the presidency have seriously eroded, replaced by skepticism, cynicism, and often ridicule, making governing all the more difficult. Veteran White House […]

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How Conversation Can Be a Civic Action: An Instagram Live Conversation with BridgeUSA

Made By Us x BridgeUSA , United States

Can conversation be a civic action? Join Made By Us and BridgeUSA for this Instagram Live discussion, where we’ll explore how something as simple as a conversation can pave the way for active citizenship. If you’re looking for something to do this Civic Season or just want to engage with someone who has a different […]

North Carolina Special Edition: Durham Royal Ice Cream Parlor Sit-In

North Carolina Museum of History 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Speakers: Mrs. Mary Clyburn Hooks and Ms. Virginia Williams On June 23, 1957, Rev. Douglas Moore of Asbury Temple Methodist Church led six young African Americans into Durham’s segregated Royal Ice Cream Parlor. The group entered the “Colored” entrance at the back of the restaurant and proceeded to the White section, where they sat down […]

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Art Chat @ 5

National Museum of Women in the Arts DC, United States

We invite you to jumpstart your weekend with art: every Friday at 5 p.m. (ET), join the National Museum of Women in the Arts educators for informal 45-minute art chats about selected artworks from NMWA’s collection. Each week a new sampling of artworks will be considered. You can even enjoy your favorite happy hour drink […]

Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art

Utah Film Center Liberty Park, 600 East 900 South, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Troublemakers unearths the history of land art in the tumultuous late 1960s and early 1970s. The film features a cadre of renegade New York artists that sought to transcend the limitations of painting and sculpture by producing earthworks on a monumental scale in the desolate desert spaces of the American southwest. Today these works remain […]