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Statement by National Endowment for the Arts Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson on Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 28, 2022

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Statement by National Endowment for the Arts Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson on Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 28, 2022
Don Ball
Thu, 04/28/2022 - 13:24
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Thu, 04/28/2022 - 12:00
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On Yom HaShoah-Holocaust Remembrance Day-we reflect on the horrific tragedy of the Holocaust in which more than six million Jews were persecuted and killed along with millions of others with diverse political beliefs, sexual orientation, disabilities and ethnic identities by a hate-driven leader and political system.
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On Yom HaShoah-Holocaust...
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2022 Poetry Ourselves Winners Announced

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2022 Poetry Ourselves Winners Announced
Liz Auclair
Thu, 04/28/2022 - 17:15
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Fri, 04/29/2022 - 12:00
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Established by Congress in 1965, the National Endowment for the Arts is the independent federal agency whose funding and support gives Americans the opportunity to participate in the arts, exercise their imaginations, and develop their creative capacities. Through partnerships with state arts agencies, local leaders, other federal agencies, and the philanthropic sector, the Arts Endowment supports arts learning, affirms...
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Statement by National Endowment for the Arts Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Statement by National Endowment for the Arts Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Don Ball
Fri, 04/29/2022 - 17:47
Date
Mon, 05/02/2022 - 12:00
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Every May, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated throughout our nation to highlight the impact made by Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islander people on American life and culture.
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“The power of visibility can never be underestimated.”
―Margaret Cho
Every May...
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Finalists for 2022 Poetry Out Loud National Championship Announced

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Finalists for 2022 Poetry Out Loud National Championship Announced
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Nine High School Students Compete for $20,000 Prize
Liz Auclair
Sun, 05/01/2022 - 23:13
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Mon, 05/02/2022 - 12:00
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About NEA Boilerplate
Established by Congress in 1965, the National Endowment for the Arts is the independent federal agency whose funding and support gives Americans the opportunity to participate in the arts, exercise their imaginations, and develop their creative capacities. Through partnerships with state arts agencies, local leaders, other federal...
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