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24.06.2025 | South Dakota eager for Trump’s statue garden near Mount Rushmore despite local opposition | “It’s absurd for Storyland Studios and Gov. Rhoden to claim they care about preserving history while they watch Lien & Sons attempt to destroy Pe’ Sla, and do nothing,” said Taylor Gunhammer, an organizer with the Indigenous advocacy gr... |
12.06.2025 | The Cultural Battlefield: Trump’s Takeover of the Kennedy Center | In the heart of Washington, D.C., the Kennedy Center stands as a monument to the arts. It has long been a sanctuary for creativity, a place where the echoes of music and theater resonate with the spirit of democracy. But now, this cultural ... |
11.06.2025 | Trump plans to attend ‘Les Misérables’ at the Kennedy Center after taking over the institution | His moves have upset some of the center’s patrons and performers. Related Articles
Hundreds of laid-off CDC employees are being reinstated
Members of the Fulbright scholarship board resign, accusing Trump of meddling
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11.06.2025 | Guest opinion: Wick Rowland: The attack on public broadcasting funding is worse than you think | The attack on sponsorship changes the game and reflects a great irony. Over the years the FCC had been a good friend of public media. It helped steward the system’s growth by providing more efficient frequency assignments and numbers of NCE... |
01.06.2025 | The Return of Cultural Treasures: A Bridge Between Nations | In a world where borders often divide, the return of cultural artifacts can serve as a powerful reminder of our shared humanity. Recently, two volumes of the ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscripts made their way back to China after 79 years of wa... |
29.05.2025 | Opinion: Jim Mittelman: Trump is drilling into our psyches | Meanwhile, Trump’s thoroughgoing, multipronged strategy in the subjective realm is insidious. Casting himself in an AI-generated photo and donning vestments of the pope, he generates imagery of godly power.
This strategy of instilling a min... |
20.05.2025 | Trump vows to turn the Kennedy Center around as he seeks to remake arts and culture in America | Trump has called the center’s past programming “woke” and “terrible,” while more broadly seeking to slash federal funding for the arts — complaining that too much programming promotes leftist ideology and political correctness. In his view,... |
13.05.2025 | New Book about the History of the Library of Congress from Jefferson's Vision to the Digital Age, published in partnership with the Library of Congress | The Library of Congress by Jane Aikin
"An impressive and well-written introduction to a unique and important American institution whose fascinating history is still relatively unknown. General readers will appreciate Aikin's compelling... |
12.05.2025 | A landscape transformed: As it responds to cuts in federal programs, the arts community reels | The new administration is taking a hard line
Since returning to office in January, the president has alleged that federal agencies and institutions such as the NEA, NEH, PBS, the Kennedy Center and the Institute for Museum and Library Servi... |
07.05.2025 | CU Boulder reports 54 research awards terminated or halted by the Trump administration | As of Tuesday, Mueksch said, eight employees have experienced some sort of employment impact related to a grant termination or stop-work order. In April, several faculty members shared how federal funding uncertainty was impacting them, the... |
03.05.2025 | The Battle for Public Broadcasting: Trump’s Executive Order Sparks Outrage | In a move that has sent shockwaves through the media landscape, former President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at slashing federal funding for public broadcasting entities like PBS and NPR. This is not just a budget cut; it’s a ... |
02.05.2025 | PBS chief slams Trump’s executive order aiming to cut federal funding for PBS and NPR as unlawful | The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funnels public funding to the two services, said that it is not a federal executive agency subject to Trump’s orders. The president earlier this week said he was firing three of the five remain... |
14.04.2025 | Plans to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary were underway. Then came the federal funding cuts | “The organization that’s positioned to do that for America is the National Endowment for the Humanities,” said Julie Ziegler, CEO and executive director of Humanities Washington.
The White House and the NEH did not respond to requests for c... |
09.11.2024 | ExploreTRV Honors Native American History Month and the Heritage of the Indigenous People of the Tennessee River Valley | Memorial Dedication of "the Passage" at the site of John Ross Ferry- Chattanooga
November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor the rich and complex history of Indigenous tribes in the Tennessee River Valley. The live... |
27.06.2024 | Vashon Heritage Museum Unveils New Permanent Exhibit | Columbian Mammoth mural at new Vashon Museum permanent exhibit
Experience Vashon Stories
The new permanent exhibit at the Vashon Heritage Museum doesn't tell 'the' story of Vashon; it tells 'a' story—a mosaic of interconnected narratives.”
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16.05.2024 | How Massive Resistance delayed school desegregation in Virginia | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Friday may mark 70 years since the Supreme Court's landmark 1954 Brown v. Board decision, but Virginia schools wouldn't see desegregation in any meaningful sense for nearly two decades.
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26.04.2024 | American Council of Learned Societies Announces 2024 Luce/ACLS Program in China Studies Fellows and Grantees | 2024 Luce/ACLS Program in China Studies Fellows and Grantees
Fellowships and Grants Totaling $475,000 Support Research, Writing, and Travel for Early-Career Scholars and Graduate Students in the Field of China Studies
NEW YORK, April 26, 20... |
17.10.2023 | Martin Scorsese says some Italian restaurants banned him after he made 'Goodfellas' | Entertainment Martin Scorsese says some Italian restaurants banned him after he made 'Goodfellas'
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2023-10-17T20:51:11Z
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07.07.2022 | Chautauqua tent shows to take place from Sept. 8–12, 2022 | Step right up and mark your calendars! Entertainment, and the artists that brought it to life, will be explored in Delaware’s 24th annual Chautauqua tent show — “That’s Entertainment!” — which will take place on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 8... |
07.07.2022 | “Opium: The Business of Addiction” Opens at Forbes House Museum | Opium: The Business of Addiction tells the story of the Forbes family's involvement in the 19th century opium trade, its links to the current opioid epidemic, and its lasting impact on US-Sino relations.
Docent-led tour throughout the house... |
08.04.2022 | American Council of Learned Societies Awards 24 Sustaining Public Engagement Grants | Awarded programs have demonstrated a deep commitment to the co-creation of knowledge with diverse communities outside of academia and promising approaches to addressing the most pressing issues our society faces today.
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10.12.2021 | The American Council of Learned Societies Launches Commission on Fostering and Sustaining Diverse Digital Scholarship | ACLS Announces Digital Commission on Fostering and Sustaining Diverse Digital Scholarship From across a wide range of institutions, local sites, activist organizations and more, communities have repeatedly demonstrated their commitment to u... |
03.06.2021 | SIUE CODES Project Secures $100,000 National Endowment for the Humanities Grant | SIUE’s Jessica DeSpain, PhD, professor in the Department of English Language and Literature and co-director of the SIUE Interdisciplinary Research and Informatics (IRIS) Center. "Designed for first-generation, Black, Latinx and/or Pell... |
16.02.2021 | Chef José Andrés To Address West Point Cadets | ‘All the business of war,’ the Duke of Wellington remarked, ‘and indeed the business of life, is to endeavor to find out what you don’t know by what you do.’ Militaries, though, tend to imagine what they already know. Wellington claimed to ... |
05.02.2021 | How Digital Credentials Will Diminish Degrees | It used to be easier to steer clear of celebrity culture. While I don’t remember a world without People Magazine (or as Steve Martin called it, “Screw up your life Magazine”), I grew up before the rise of E!, TMZ, and Access Hollywood, let ... |
19.01.2021 | The French Embassy’s Night of Ideas Featuring Keynote Speaker Patti Smith Goes Virtual for its 6th Edition | NEW YORK (PRWEB) January 19, 2021
The Cultural Services of the French Embassy announces the U.S. Night of Ideas program for the global “La Nuit des idées” 2021, a series of intellectual marathons for the general public, coordinated worldwid... |
03.10.2019 | Inside the ‘survivalist’s Burning Man,’ where doomsday preppers share strategies for weathering civil warfare, nuclear attacks, and natural disasters | News Inside the ‘survivalist’s Burning Man,’ where doomsday preppers share strategies for weathering civil warfare, nuclear attacks, and natural disasters
Hilary Brueck
2019-10-03T18:03:00Z
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26.01.2017 | Trump team circulating budget blueprint to eliminate NEA and NEH, gut EPA | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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26.01.2017 | Trump team circulating budget blueprint to eliminate NEA and NEH, gut EPA | A budget blueprint being circulated on Capitol Hill by President Donald Trump’s transition team would shut down the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts, and gut funding for the Environmental Protect... |
08.06.2011 | Augmented Reality by PhillyHistory.org and Azavea launches on iPhone, Android | The following is a report done in partnership with Temple University’s Philadelphia Neighborhoods Program, the capstone class for the Temple Journalism Department.
In February 2010, the National Endowment for the Humanities Office of Digita... |
18.03.2011 | Crowdsourcing the Preservation of U.S. War Papers | The Center for History and New Media at George Mason University has joined forces with crowdsourcing document outfit Scripto , open source document transcription tool, to transcribe and share a piece of U.S. history thought to be lost.
The ... |
- | From celebrity chef to a direct line to the White House, here’s how José Andrés became the face of food philanthropy and a major player in international politics | José Andrés, the award-winning chef and food philanthropist, is mourning the deaths of seven aid workers from his nonprofit World Central Kitchen, who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip on April 1.
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