Sentences with phrase «american cultural center»

1976 Arcades: City Slivers, Manhattan Municipal Building, New York Film Projects and Underground Dailies, Holly Solomon Gallery, New York Gordon Matta - Clark, American Cultural Center, Paris The Shaggy Dog, Mabou Mines, New York

«Recovering Weeksville» By Brandon Harris The New Yorker The new Weeksville Heritage Center, «Brooklyn's largest African - American cultural center,» cements the legacy of the black landowning community for which it was named.

Recent international exhibitions include Quilt National 2005 & 2007; Visions 2006; Small Expressions at the Robert Hillestad Textile Gallery, University of Nebraska; From Lausanne to Beijing: 4th International Fiber Art Biennale at Tsinghua, University, Beijing; Man + Woman = Creation at the Costa Rica - North American Cultural Center in San Jose, Costa Rica; Scythia 6: International Textile Art Exhibition, Kherson, Ukraine; and Pojagis From American Friends at the 5th Cheongju International Craft Exhibition.

Ceromantia, The solo exhibition of new work, will be on view at the exican American Cultural Center from Septebmer 16 through November 22, 2016

Steel's work has been included in numerous national exhibitions as well as international exhibitions which include the North American Cultural Center in San Jose, Costa Rica; the American Consulate in Tijuana, Mexico; and at the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

2013 Alien She, Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA NYC Mix Festival, NY, NY The Unknown Music Series # 3, Anacortes, WA Films by Vanessa Renwick, CCA, Santa Fe, NM 30th Annual Olympia Film Festival, Olympia, WA Hunters Moon Festival, Carrick on Shannon, Ireland Atomic Surplus, Center for Contemporary Arts, Sante Fe, NM Flaherty Fellows Screening, Flaherty Seminar, Hamilton, NY Futurefarmers / Flatbread Society / Tinders, UKS, Oslo, NORWAY Hellenic Art of the Lovejoy Columns, The Hellenic American Cultural Center & Museum, Portland, OR World Naked Bike Ride, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR Onafhankelijk Cultureel Centrum In It, Amsterdam, Netherlands Focus on Locus: Psycho - Geography, Other Cinema, San Francisco, CA Cascadia, The Reach, Abbotsford, BC, CANADA Northern, Olympia, WA Heartland, Seattle, WA NW Film Forum, Seattle, WA Frames Per Second, Plug Projects, Kansas City, MO The Berlin International Directors Lounge, Berlin, GERMANY Raw, Raucous and Sublime: 30 Years Of Vanessa Renwick, An Oregon Department of Kickass Retrospective, Hollywood Theatre, Portland, OR

She was a guest speaker for the Distinguished Visiting Artist Program, University of British Columbia, Indigenous Feminist Activism & Performance event at Yale, Native American Cultural Center and Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, and the Indigenous Rights / Indigenous Oppression symposium with Tanya Tagaq at the School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, MD..

Silva has presented exhibitions at the Chicago Artists Coalition, Exposition Chicago, Defibrillator Gallery, the Comfort Station, the Jane Addams Hull - House Museum, the African - American Cultural Center of the University of Illinois at Chicago, and The Soap Factory in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

She was commissioned by the American Cultural Center to lecture, exhibit, and conduct workshops in France, India, Brazil, and recently lectured at The National Arts Club in New York City.

She has presented projects in Chicago at the Chicago Artists Coalition, The Franklin, the African - American Cultural Center of UIC, and the Jane Addams Hull - House Museum.

She has exhibited and performed her work in numerous galleries and independent venues including, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, SomArts Cultural Center, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, African American Cultural Center, and Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario.

Lynn Geesaman has exhibited widely in museums and galleries throughout the U.S. and Europe including Bibliothéque Nationale de France, Paris; The American Cultural Center, Brussels; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts; and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond.

Los Angeles Idealist Fair Thursday, October 12, 2017, 5 - 8 p.m. LA Convention Center, West Hall B 1201 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 HGSE Information Session Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 7 - 9 p.m. Japanese American Cultural Center 244 South San Pedro Street Los Angeles, CA 90012

Patriarshy Dom Tours, a Russian - American Cultural Center in Moscow, is operating as a full service travel agency, consistently enlarging the number of It sounded like a scene from a Cold War spy movie: Donald Trump Jr. was in a helicopter flying low on the outskirts of Russia's capital city.

Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2012 include: Access of WNY, African American Cultural Center, Back to Basics, Be A Friend, Bob Lanier Center, Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Boys & Girls Club of Holland, Boys & Girls Club of the Northtowns, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Prep, Buffalo Urban League, Butler Mitchell Association, Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Community Action Organization, Computers for Children, Concerned Ecumenical Ministries, Cradle Beach Camp, Elim Community Corporation, Erie Regional Housing Development Corp. — Belle Center, Firsthand Learning, FLARE, Girls Sports Foundation, Greater Niagara Frontier Council — Boy Scouts, Jericho Road Ministries, Justice Lifeline, King Urban Life Center, Lackawanna Sports & Education, Making Fishers of Men & Women, National Inner City Youth Opportunities, North Buffalo CDC, Northwest Buffalo Community Center, Old First Ward Community Association, PBBC Matt Urban Center, Peace of the City, Police Athletic League, Schiller Park Community Center, Seneca Babcock Community Association, Seneca Street Community Development, Town of Tonawanda Recreation Department, UB Liberty Partnership, University District CDC, Urban Christian Ministries, Valley Community Association, Westminster Community Charter School, Westside Community Center, Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education, WNY United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Young Audiences, Community Action Organization (Detention), Firsthand Learning (Detention), Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education (Detention).

Big winners for last - minute funding boosts include the African - American Cultural Center, the Lancaster Opera House, the Buffalo City Mission, the Cornell Cooperative Extension and the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park.

He says he is running a campaign of «retail politics,» going into neighborhoods for old - fashioned meet - and - greet events, such as the one he attended later Sunday at El Buen Amigo, in the Latin American Cultural Center in Allentown.

Outside of Kesem, I study political science with a special interest in education, dance on the ballroom team, and coordinate events for the Asian American Cultural Center.

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Apostle Howard W. Hunter was president of the Polynesian Cultural Center (Hawaii), and director of Beneficial Life Insurance Co., of Continental Western Life Insurance Co., of Deseret Federal Savings and Loan, of First Security Bank of Utah, of First Security Corp., of Heber J. Grant & Co., of PHA Life Insurance Co. (Oregon), of Watson Land Co. (Los Angeles), and of Western American Life Insurance Co..

He places rap squarely at the center of a hip - hop culture that reinforces patterns of ignorance and misogyny, and links it to larger cultural forces that debase the popular images of African - American men.

The story of Phyllis Schlafly, as Critchlow, a professor of history at St. Louis University, tells it, is a story of conservatism operating far from centers of political and cultural power but crucial to the most important domestic political event of the second half of the twentieth century: the ascendancy and triumph of the once - moribund American right.

Here we have some American Muslims who want a cultural center and a place to worship.

Back in the period I am talking about, the 1930s and 1940s, Jews living in the major population centers of American Jewish life — New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and so on — might at least in some part of their daily lives have experienced a sense of cultural dominance: in their neighborhoods, on their blocks, most people lived as they did, and spoke as they did, and viewed the world as they did.

The Crossroads Cultural Center and the American Bible Society host Dr. Giorgio Ambrosio and Stephen M. Barr on what The God Particle can tell us about human beings and our place in the universe.

The Heritage Foundation: «The Cultural Roots of American Power» March 15 A Russell Kirk lecture hosted by David Azerrad, director of the Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics.

American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Welcomes Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, Cherokee Nation Entertainment and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to Tulsa September 24

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Intensive parenting, according to anthropologist Solveig Brown, author of All on One Plate: Cultural Expectations on American Mothers, «views children as innocent and priceless, and assumes that mothers will be the primary parent responsible for using child - rearing methods that are child - centered, expert - guided, emotionally absorbing, labor - intensive, and financially expensive.»

At 3:30 p.m., state Sen. Jesse Hamilton announces legislation recognizing 400 years of African - American history and hosts a roundtable on diversity and inclusion in cultural institutions, Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Ave., Brooklyn.

Entre los grupos presentes estaban The Thunderbird American Indian Dancers, bailarines de Jacques d'Amboise National Dance Institute, New York Chinese Cultural Center, Harambee Dance Company (danza Africana), Val - Inc Afro - Electronic), Kasibahagua Taino Cultural Society (Caribeño), y Kahurangi Maori Dance Company (Nueva Zelandia).

These included The Thunderbird American Indian Dancers, dancers from the Jacques d'Amboise's National Dance Institute, the New York Chinese Cultural Center, the Harambee Dance Company (African dance), the Val - Inc (Afro - Electronic), the Kasibahagua Taino Cultural Society (Caribbean), and Kahurangi Maori Dance Company (New Zealand) also performed.

Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.

Also at 6 p.m., Sen. ose Peralta and the NAACP Corona - East Elmhurst branch will celebrate African - American History and Heritage Month, honoring NYCPublic Advocate Tish James and community leaders and activists, Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, 100 - 01 Northern Blvd., Corona, Queens.

Mr. Jackson (also known as Sekou Molefi Baako) is an East Elmhurst resident with a long history of community service, including 36 years as Executive Director of the Queens Library's Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions aCultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions acultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions and more.

Debra A. Reed voted with her boss on Wednesday at African - American Research Library and Cultural Center near Fort Lauderdale.

The Village Independent Democrats join the hundred or more organizations (including the Downtown Independent Democrats, the Lower Manhattan Democrats, and the New York Neighbors for American Values) in supporting the construction of an Islamic Cultural Center at 51 Park Place in downtown Manhattan.

The Heritage of India Festival is sponsored by Westchester County Parks, the Indian American Cultural Association of Westchester, Westchester Medical Center, St. John's Riverside Hospital and Wells Fargo Bank.

It is centered on African - American interests and cultural events, but is open to all people in Ohio living with herpes and HPV.

The important issues raised by the film - centered on the cultural, racial and moral struggle that took place on the American frontier - are glossed over in favor of a juvenile fantasy of male bonding around the campfire.

In partnership with African American Universities, museums and cultural centers, Open Road Films will provide free pre-release screenings for 11th and 12thgraders in seventeen (17) U.S. cities to take place on October 2.

In an unprecedented season of cultural division that's seemed to have made its way towards the center of American socio - politics, watching Loving can feel like a momentary antidote for some of our mod...

2008's Oscar - winning documentary «Man on Wire» beautifully showcased the incredible French artist Philippe Petit, who, in 1974, defined cultural American history by walking on a wire hung between the World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York City.

The conference, sponsored by The Cultural Agents Initiative, the Provost Office at Harvard University, the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, and the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Study, attracted 96 artists, educators, and researchers, who identified and exchanged best photography practices to promote children agencies and civic participation.

Mid-Pacific Institute 10th grade students explore the theme of social injustice through exploring the WWII internment of Japanese Americans through a Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii grant.

For starters, a Center for American Progress study titled America's Leaky Pipeline for Teachers of Color reports that minority teachers have higher expectations of minority students, provide culturally relevant teaching, develop trusting relationships with students, confront issues of racism through teaching, and become advocates and cultural brokers.

Thanks to a grant from the Terra Foundation for American Art, the guide was produced in anticipation of a new exhibit at the Chicago Cultural Center called Hidden Treasures: The Lane Tech Murals, featuring eleven Progressive Era murals (through March 1, 2009).

Normal Park's partners include the Creative Discovery Museum, the Hunter Museum of American Art, the Bessie Smith Cultural Center, the Chattanooga History Center, the Chattanooga Arboretum and Nature Center, the Tennessee Aquarium, and the Chattanooga Zoo.

Foundations Life in Deep Ellum, Social Venture Partners Dallas, Prokhorov Foundation, Icelandic Literature Center, The French American Cultural Exchange, Korean Literature Translation Institute, Brazilian National Library Foundation, Danish Arts Foundation, The Dutch Foundation for Literature

Cultural and programming partners were a literary hit parade and included The New York Review of Books, PEN American Center, BAM, Brooklyn Public Library, the National Book Foundation, The Nation (which celebrates its 150th birthday this year), Cave Canem, The Center for Fiction, and many more.

The city, known as a major cultural center in southwestern Pennsylvania, is home to both the Palace Theatre as well as the Westmoreland Museum of American Art.