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In 1942, in response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law Executive Order 9066. The law ordered the forced imprisonment of all Japanese Americans living on the west coast of the…
Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined Westward expansion was one of the most transformational elements in American life throughout the nineteenth century. Printed imagery played an important role in the dissemination of knowledge and understanding about the West…
“People keep asking me where the blues started, and all I can say is that when I was a boy, we always was singing in the fields. Not real singing, you know, just hollerin’, but we made up our songs…
Designed to evoke and capture a sense of childhood fantasy, A Colorful Dream tells a simple coming-of-age story in rich symbolic language that takes the viewer on a journey through the entire spectrum of the rainbow. A Colorful Dream is a family-friendly, interactive exhibition…
Beginning in the 1870s, the US government attempted to educate and assimilate American Indians into “civilized” society by placing children—of all ages, from thousands of homes and hundreds of diverse tribes—in distant, residential boarding schools. Many were forcibly taken from…
Kansas City is the flagship community of Artist INC. Launched in 2009, Artist INC Kansas City has trained hundreds of artists of all disciplines for over a decade. Applications open May 1 and close June 20, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.…
The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis partners with M-AAA to deliver the inaugural cohort of Artist INC St. Louis. Sessions take place over the course of eight Tuesday evenings September 12-November 24, 2023 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Applications open on May 1 and…
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