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USA Today wine and food experience with Martha Stewart. . . At Lakeside Brooklyn

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Dappeq runway showcase at Brooklyn Museum.

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IN THE BLACK NEW YORK 2017, Sunday November 5th 2017

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The Iconic Beaux Arts Ball 2017, Philadelphia. . .

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In love with dj Kent's Falling

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What does free expression mean to us today? Inspired by the artists and activists in We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85, July’s Target First Saturday celebrates the creative voices in our community who mobilize their First Amendment rights.

Check this month’s full lineup here.

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This weekend we’re celebrating our brand new exhibition to We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85) with a jam-packed weekend of programming. After our opening on Thursday, join us all day Friday for a day-long symposium that delves deep into the revolutionary artistic practices on view in the exhibition. Hear from the show curators and leading art historians on the importance of new modes of artistic production employed by artists and gain greater insight on the context of art-making in this critical time period from the artists themselves. Expect to hear brand new scholarship about art from the period and hear directly from some of the most important living black women artists about what it was like to create art at the intersection of various political movements. Participants of the symposium include:

We Wanted a Revolution artists:

Linda Goode Bryant

Maren Hassinger

Janet Henry

Jae Jarrell

Lisa Jones

Dindga McCannon

Lorraine O’Grady

Howardena Pindell

Faith Ringgold

Alison Saar

Lorna Simpson

Curators and scholars:

Catherine Morris, Sackler Family Senior Curator, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum

Rujeko Hockley, Assistant Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art

Dr. Aruna D’Souza, Art Historian and Critic

Dr. Kellie Jones, Associate Professor of Art History and Archaeology and the Institute for Research in African American Studies, Columbia University

Dr. Uri McMillan, Associate Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles

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Can't wait!

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👸🏾 Her attitude kinda savage but her heart is gold. 👸🏾

Flixx by @shotbysed Mua @makeupbymessi

Fashion Look by Selamawit Shiferaw

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14th Factory, Los Angeles, 2017