Setsuko’s Secret: Transformational Stories

Japanese American National Museum 100 N Central Ave, Los Angeles, United States

Don't miss an exciting new conversation about "Setsuko’s Secret: Heart Mountain and the Legacy of the Japanese American Incarceration." On October 21, 2021, Author Shirley Ann Higuchi, J.D., chair of the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation, shared her painful transformational journey uncovering and writing about her family’s history and the Japanese American incarceration during World War […]

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Discussion: Graphic Novel about Resisting Japanese American Imprisonment

Japanese American National Museum 100 N Central Ave, Los Angeles, United States

The new graphic novel, “We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration,” presents an original vision of America’s past with disturbing links to the American present. Through the distinct but interconnected stories of Jim Akutsu, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, and Mitsuye Endo, three Japanese Americans who resisted imprisonment in American concentration camps during WWII, We Hereby […]

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History Film Forum: How the Monuments Came Down

Smithsonian National Museum of American History 1300 Constitution Ave, United States

How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black resistance in Richmond, Virginia. The feature-length film — brought to life by history-makers, descendants, scholars, and activists — reveals how monuments to Confederate leaders stood for more than a century, and why they fell. Following the […]

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The History Film Forum: How it Feels to be Free

Smithsonian National Museum of American History 1300 Constitution Ave, United States

The History Film Forum is an online series from the Smithsonian that explores history on the screen and the evolution of film as public history. The “American Masters”/PBS documentary examines how six iconic African American women entertainers—Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson, and Pam Grier—broke thorough and challenged an entertainment industry […]

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Bound by Faith: The Bibles of Cleveland County

Kings Mountain Historical Museum 100 East Mountain St., PO Box 552, Kings Mountain, NC, United States

EXHIBIT Bound by Faith: The Bibles of Cleveland County June 21-October 22, 2022 Tuesday-Saturday/ 10am-4pm FREE ADMISSION The Kings Mountain Historical Museum is proud to announce a new exhibit coming this summer. The exhibit was created in conjunction with The Dover Library’s University Archives at Gardner Webb University and The Earl Scruggs Center. Bound by […]

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Celebrate Diversity Together at The Unity Center!

The California Museum 1020 O Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

The Unity Center exhibit at the California Museum celebrates the state’s diverse people, customs and cultures. Initiated in 1999 in response to a series of Northern California hate crimes, the Center’s interactive multimedia exhibits highlight leaders in the state’s rich civil rights history and encourage visitors to find common ground while embracing their own individuality. […]

Miné Okubo’s Masterpiece Activity Guide

Japanese American National Museum , United States

Created to accompany the exhibition "Miné Okubo’s Masterpiece: The Art of Citizen 13660," this guide uses prompts and activities to encourage thoughtful reflection and art making inspired by JANM’s collections of Okubo’s illustrations. Use this resource at home or in the classroom with the museum’s digital repository of Okubo’s work.

Women Inspire: California Women Changing Our World

The California Museum , United States

Discover the stories of selected Golden State women from the 1700s to present who inspire change and reflection on the ongoing struggle for equality in the online version of the signature exhibit “Women Inspire: California Women Changing Our World.”

Join Clio on a Walking Tour through History

Clio Foundation , United States

With the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities and donations from over one hundred people and organizations, Clio is a free platform designed to help organizations create and share walking tours and thematic trails that connect people to nearby history, art, and other topics. There are now over 1400 walking tours in Clio […]

Collected: Black Feminism Re-rooted Podcast

National Museum of American History , United States

Collected is a project of the African American History Curatorial Collective at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Centering stories curated by the Collective’s members, this podcast offers compelling and accessible journeys through topics in African American history that are particularly relevant today. The topic for the first season of Collected is Black Feminism. […]

Pleasure, Power, and Sexual Liberation: Group meditation and discussion

Rubin Museum of Art , United States

What actions can we take to heal a society reeling from the abuse of power in the realms of gender and sexuality? Tibetan Buddhist lama and Harvard-trained theologian Rod Owens is known for bringing ease, authenticity, and humor to “the stuff we’re scared to talk about.” Join him and Compassionate Action Series host Kate Johnson […]