Congress restores funding to cultural institutions once on Trump’s chopping block

Breaking from the president, Congress voted to fund institutions including the Institute of American Indian Arts ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley introduces resolution to protect and celebrate Black museums and cultural institutions

EXCLUSIVE: The U.S. congresswoman tells theGrio the resolution seeks to counter President Trump’s attempts to “rewrite and whitewash” Black history ...
City & State New York

NYC’s outgoing Cultural Affairs Commish Laurie Cumbo focused on Black cultural institutions

In a Q&A, she reflected on the ups and downs of Eric Adams’ one term and said she saw her role as a way to undo historic wrongs by lifting up African diaspora art.
Hyperallergic

Let’s Use the Art Strike to Hold Cultural Institutions Accountable

San Bruno, California, June 16, 1942. “An art school wall has been established in this Assembly center with large enrollment and a well trained, experienced Japanese staff under the leadership of ...
Forbes

Cultural Leadership: The Next Global Superpower

What makes a country powerful in today’s world? Is it military strength, economic capacity or technological innovation? These certainly remain essential. But increasingly, cultural leadership is ...