A recent visit to Emmanuel Javogue Fine Arts in Wynwood reminded me of one of those German “pillbox” bunkers U.S. troops stormed during the D-Day invasion. Its façade painted entirely black, the space ...
Black Beltway is a resource for Black leaders in the DC/MD/VA region and beyond dedicated to empowering our community through political job postings, networking events, and training/educational opportunities. Our mission is to elevate and support Black professionals in securing impactful employment and advancing their careers.
Americans for the Arts stands with you alongside millions of artists, local and state arts agency leaders, teachers, community leaders, business people, elected officials, funders, and other arts professionals.
The arts are essential. They teach students innumerable lessons—practice makes perfect, small differences can have large effects, collaboration leads to creativity. The arts also teach children that there a several paths to take when approaching problems and that all problems can have more than one solution. Research has also shown impressive benefits of arts education on entire school ...
50 Stories, 50 States is a campaign of Americans for the Arts in celebration of National Arts & Humanities Month 2025. Stories collected will support year-round advocacy and help ensure that the arts and humanities continue to inspire, heal, and unite America. From murals in rural towns to poems in school notebooks, we’re gathering stories from across the 50 states, territories, and ...
The Research team is a three-person team comprised of a vice president of research, a senior director of research services, and director of local arts agency community engagement and equity research. The team values integrity, equity, accountability, rigor, relevance, non-extractive, and collaboration, which permeate throughout its work. We are ready to support a summer intern who has a desire ...