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Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi On Finding Insight In Uncertain Times

April 07, 2020 College of Arts and Humanities

In “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You,” Jason Reynolds remixes Ibram X. Kendi’s “Stamped from the Beginning” into an accessible primer on antiblack racism in America

New York Times

David Driskell, 88, Pivotal Champion Of African-American Art, Dies

April 07, 2020 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

An artist himself, Professor Driskell recognized the role of black artists in the broader story of American art. He died of the coronavirus.

In ARHU, We Keep Creating

April 06, 2020 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music

ARHU launches Keep Creating, a virtual space for UMD artists and humanists to share their works.

David C. Driskell, African American Art Pioneer, Dies at 88

April 03, 2020 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Distinguished University Professor revolutionized the field of African American art through his scholarship, innovation and humanity.

Protection Collections Abound For Local Health Care Workers

March 30, 2020 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Campus units donate masks, gloves, other much-needed supplies

Welcome Back To Remote Learning In ARHU

March 27, 2020 College of Arts and Humanities

A message from Dean Bonnie Thornton Dill.

Washingtonian

Jason Reynolds Is The Bard Of Black YA Fiction

March 27, 2020 English

Now he’s written a totally different kind of book.

Julie Choi '20 Named Rangel Scholar

March 27, 2020 History

Senior double major in history and government and politics awarded prestigious scholarship.

Cancellation Of Spring Public Performances At The Clarice

March 25, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Music

COVID-19 Update

Washington City Paper

How A Concert Film Brought A Postponed Performance To Life In A Whole New Way

March 23, 2020 School of Music

The 21st Century Consort's H2O program was salvaged with a magical concert filmed at the Hirshhorn.