The International African American Museum (IAAM) will house a special exhibition by Ming Smith this winter and early spring. Ming Smith: Feeling the Future will be on view from January 31st through April 28th, 2024. Ming Smith: Feeling the Future explores the artist’s unparalleled and under-recognized career from the early 1970s through the present. Smith’s …
The Atlantic: What to Read, Watch, and Listen to Today
In an era when many of the civil-rights policies enacted in the 1960s face serious threats, I expect there will be a renewed urgency and vigor to the annual goings-on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Below are some suggestions for how to use your downtime today. Read More
All USA News Hub: What to Read, Watch, and Listen to Today
In an era when many of the civil-rights policies enacted in the 1960s face serious threats, I expect there will be a renewed urgency and vigor to the annual goings-on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Below are some suggestions for how to use your downtime today. First, here are three new stories from The …
WBTV: YMCA of Greater Charlotte celebrates Dr. King’s legacy with annual breakfast
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – The YMCA of Greater Charlotte hosted its 30th annual MLK breakfast on Monday at the Charlotte Convention Center’s Crown Ballroom. Every year the event brings in hundreds from all over the Queen City, which is keeping the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. alive. “Being here today really means something. …
ABC News 4: Martin Luther King Jr. Day events happening Monday in the Lowcountry
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Several events across the Lowcountry are honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday. IAAM KING: An MLK Day Celebration The International African American Museum (IAAM) will offer complimentary admission to the museum, a showcase of local vendors, food trucks, music, games, activities for kids, and more. The …
Count on News 2: MLK Day at the International African American Museum
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The International African American Museum (IAAM) will host a public celebration of Martin Luther King on-site that will feature complimentary admission to the museum and more. On Monday, Jan. 15 the museum will showcase a variety of vendors, food trucks, music and activities for the youth. The event will be from …
TD Stories: Why the MLK Day of Service is so Important to TD Colleagues
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to the service of helping those who suffered discrimination of every form obtain equal rights in the U.S. It was his devotion to that cause that inspired the late Congressman John Lewis and late Senator Harris Wofford, allies of MLK, to introduce the King Holiday and Service …
WCIV Charleston: Martin Luther King Jr. Day events happening Monday in the Lowcountry
The International African American Museum (IAAM) will offer complimentary admission to the museum, a showcase of local vendors, food trucks, music, games, activities for kids, and more. The celebration- sponsored by TD Bank and Boeing- will run from noon to 5 p.m. Required registration for access to the museum is available on the IAAM website. …
WCBD Charleston: MLK Day at the International African American Museum
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The International African American Museum (IAAM) will host a public celebration of Martin Luther King on-site that will feature complimentary admission to the museum and more. On Monday, Jan. 15 the museum will showcase a variety of vendors, food trucks, music and activities for the youth. The event will be from …
ABC News 4: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi to speak on race, culture at Burke High School
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The International African American Museum will host an award-winning author at Burke High School on Thursday. Dr. Ibram X. Kendi will attend the author talk, which starts at 6:30 p.m. and focuses on Keni’s newest work, “Barracoon: Adapted for Young Readers,” while also exploring themes of race, culture and shared …
