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@NEAarts
The NEA is an independent federal government agency that supports artistic excellence, creativity & innovation for the benefit of individuals & communities.
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    Jun 16, 2020
    In honor of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, @FLOTUS announced an art exhibit for student artists: "Building the Movement: America's Youth Celebrate 100 Years of Women's Suffrage"...
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    Melania Trump 45 Archived
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    Jun 15, 2020
    Excited to announce my youth engagement project, "Building the Movement: America's Youth Celebrate 100 Years of Women's Suffrage" honoring the centennial anniversary of the passing of the 19th Amendment. Stay tuned on how your child can participate in this educational activity!
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    May 21, 2020
    Today @USPS makes history by issuing stamps honoring the Harlem Renaissance: Novelist Nella Larsen; bibliophile and historian Arturo Alfonso Schomburg; poet Anne Spencer; and writer, philosopher, educator and arts advocate Alain Locke, who is known as the dean of the Renaissance
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
    @NEAarts
    Aug 16, 2018
    "Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you're doing. If you're not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it." Aretha Franklin, "Queen of Soul" and 1999 Medal of Arts honoree
    Aretha Franklin stands draped in a fur coat with her eyes closed before a performance at the White House
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    Jan 19, 2017
    A look at the impact of the National Endowment for the Arts on American culture youtube.com/watch?v=JTefGa…
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
    @NEAarts
    Jul 12, 2022
    Today @NEAarts Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson met with @SecretaryPete Buttigieg to discuss the intersection between the arts and transportation and the ways in which the Arts Endowment and @USDOT can collaborate.
    Maria Rosario Jackson, who is an Afro Latina woman, with Pete Buttigieg, who is a white man. Maria is wearing a mid-length black linen shift. Pete is wearing a blue suit with a lighter blue tie. They are both smiling at the camera.
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
    @NEAarts
    Jul 17, 2018
    "I'm not going to continue knocking on that old door that doesn't open for me. I'm going to create my own door and walk through that." More from @ava DuVernay: go.usa.gov/xUXEB
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    Oct 16, 2017
    How important are the arts to your life + why? #NAHM?
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    May 22, 2020
    Yesterday @USPS made history by issuing stamps honoring the Harlem Renaissance: Novelist Nella Larsen; bibliophile Arturo Alfonso Schomburg; poet Anne Spencer; and writer, philosopher, educator and arts advocate Alain Locke, who is known as the dean of the Renaissance
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    Apr 16, 2021
    In partnership w/ @SFJAZZ we're presenting the virtual 2021 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert on Thursday, April 22 at 8pm ET hosted by #NEAJazzMaster Dee Dee Bridgewater & actor Delroy Lindo w/ opening remarks by @SecondGentleman Douglas Emhoff! Details: bit.ly/3ueJJcS
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
    @NEAarts
    Mar 16, 2017
    A statement from our chair @NEAJaneChu on the FY 18 budget go.usa.gov/xXg3W
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
    @NEAarts
    Dec 18, 2021
    We are thrilled that, early this morning, the U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson to serve as the next Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Jackson! #NEAChairMRJ arts.gov/about/news/202…
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    Aug 21, 2015
    .@HollandTaylor's reading our minds. Full interview: go.usa.gov/3AtCV
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
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    Oct 5, 2021
    President Joseph R. Biden today nominated Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD as chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. Dr. Jackson has served on the National Council on the Arts since 2013. Read the complete announcement: go.usa.gov/xMwgE
    Maria Rosario Jackson
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    Nat'l Endow f/t Arts
    @NEAarts
    May 9, 2018
    NEW! We've just announced 1,071 grants totaling $80.5 million to support programs that provide jobs to artists, administrators, and other creative workers and arts experiences for millions of people. go.usa.gov/xQNHy #NEASpring18
    a woman and kids working on an arts project at an outside fair