NMDCA: Family Mornings At Folk Art, 10 Hispanic Women Who Reshaped The World, Virtual Tours Of NM Museums
NMDCA News:
Explore the latest online programming from the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA), bringing the state’s unique blend of cultures into your home through its museums, historic sites, and cultural institutions.
This week’s programs:
Families are encouraged to join the Museum of International Folk Art for the next Virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art at 10 a.m., May 16. The online event features a grab-and-go art kit and access to a Zoom program that includes a story time and show-and-tell segment for children to share their art. The art kits are available for pick up the Friday and Saturday prior to the day of the event. The theme for the month of May is “All Together.” Register in advance here to receive the art kit, which will include instructions and supplies for the project. Supplies are limited, and kits will be available on a first-come, f
12 March Book Deals, From Joe Exotic To Kal Penn To #MeToo Founder Tarana Burke
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Politics, Activism, Entertainment, Sports, you name it. Here are some of the most influential women coming from different spheres of life. 9 Influential female figures from around the world. | Photo Credit: Twitter
It is a proven fact that women are a force to be reckoned with. Gone are the days when they used to be confined in their homes and were only known for just taking care of the family.
Nowadays, women are walking toe to toe with men, smashing stereotypes and patriarchal customs to make their name in the world.
March 8 being International Women s Day is an important one indeed. Not just on this very day, women should be celebrated every single day for what they bring to the world.
Mar 02, 2021
Better Than We Found It by
Frederick Joseph and
Porsche Landon. In the YA follow-up to Joseph s debut,
The Black Friend, the authors share stories of their own experiences with an assortment of essential topics, from environmental justice to gun control, anti-racism to housing security, and provide interviews with public officials, celebrities, and activists. Publication is set for fall 2022; Alexander Slater at Trident Media Group represented the authors.
Alex Borbolla at Atheneum has bought, in a preempt,
Roofhoppers by
Andi Porretta. Comped to
Booksmart and set against the backdrop of New York City, the graphic novel follows four friends the summer after high school graduation. When the group agrees to play a game of dares from their childhood one last time, what was meant to bring them all together could be the thing that tears them apart. Publication is scheduled for summer 2024; Natascha Morris at the Tobias Literary Agency handled the deal for w
Honor and Learn This Black History Month
More than ever, this month is a welcome time for the education and celebration of Black American culture.
Clockwise from left, “Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America”; Lakeith Stanfield in “Judas and the Black Messiah ; “One Night in Miami” directed by Regina King; a performance by Sing Harlem choir; and Clover Hope, author of The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop.”Credit.Warner Bros. ( Judas and the Black Messiah ); Patti Perret/Amazon Studios ( One Night in Miami ); Krista Schlueter for The New York Times (Sing Harlem)
By Adrienne Gaffney
Jan. 30, 2021
It’s not an understatement to describe the events of the past year as historic, and particularly for Black Americans. The nation elected its first Black vice president, a woman and a graduate of a historically Black university, and Georgia send its first Black senator to the Capitol. (Both of these realities were possible through the tireless orga
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