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This artist’s photos capture the damaging history of redlining

Through her “REDLINE” photo project, Celestia Morgan hopes to inspire viewers to interrogate their own assumptions about the communities we live in.

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On Broadway, Black artists push for racial equity

As the Black Lives Matter movement strengthens nationwide, calls are increasing for equity in all sectors of American life -- including on Broadway. An all-star cast of Black theater artists has launched a new effort, Black Theatre United, that aims…

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Why poems can be safe spaces during the pandemic

In a new anthology, 125 poets write about this moment in real time.

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In zines, LGBTQ creators find a place to tell their own stories

The zine has long been a powerful tool for those whose stories and images have been buried, distorted and regulated.

This artist’s photos capture the damaging history of redlining

On Broadway, Black artists push for racial equity

Why poems can be safe spaces during the pandemic

In zines, LGBTQ creators find a place to tell their own stories

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Art Works / National Endownment for the Arts

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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This Minnesota project is building a map of every George Floyd mural in the world

A new initiative by the University of St. Thomas is archiving hundreds of murals in the Twin Cities and across the world to help educate future generations about global protests against racism and police violence against Black people in the…

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These Black Americans see a statue memorializing Lincoln in different ways

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How the familiar words of a cliche can grant comfort to the grieving

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With new name and album, The Chicks’ voices ring loud again

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That Moment When reveals how successful people have made it in their personal and professional journeys – exploring that critical moment of change.

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A Brief But Spectacular take on turning COVID-19 grief into action

Mike Smith co-founded the Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt in 1987. Now living through his second pandemic, Smith is finding ways to help out amid COVID-19 -- and to inspire others to do the same. He shares his Brief But…

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In this choose-your-own-adventure production, the audience guides the show

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The MacDowell Colony artist retreat renames itself MacDowell

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Broadway veteran Nick Cordero dies from virus complications

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Remembering Carl Reiner, beloved comedy actor and director

Beloved comedy writer, actor and director Carl Reiner died Monday night of natural causes. His prolific career spanned seven decades and influenced virtually every entertainment genre, from television to Broadway theater. Amna Nawaz takes a look back at Reiner's accomplished…