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Black Entertainment History at the Academy Museum

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We spent half the day at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which is amazing if you love movies. If that is too much for you, this exhibit may not be for you, but I greatly appreciated the story of where Black entertainers started and how they defied the odds to become stars, against all odds.

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5 Budget Destinations for May

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Right now everyone is getting ready for Spring Break, but if you're looking to save money, maybe skip all that in favor of a getaway in May. Portland, Oregon Now, I maybe be biased because I live here, but Portland really hits its stride in May, when the nicer weather starts coming in and the Rose Festival starts.

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Amazing Art - Free Self-Guided Art Museum Tours

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In time for Spring Break 2023, artist and author Robyn Jamison is introducing a free online tool that takes visitors on innovative tours that can be applied at any of the 1,300-plus art museums in the U.S. “ To find the names, locations, and information about major art museums around the world, Jamison recommends Wikipedia Art Museums.

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Amazing Art - Whitfield Lovell: Passages (National Tour Start at Boca Raton Museum of Art)

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Organized by the American Federation of Arts (AFA) in collaboration with the artist, the exhibition is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Terra Foundation for American Art , and encompasses the entire first floor galleries of the Boca Raton Museum of Art (more than 7,500 square feet). Thanks for reading!

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Where to Travel for Black History

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Black History may get a whole month, but you can actually learn about Black History all year and traveling is a great way to do that. The International African American Museum just opened last summer. a house museum dedicated to the legacy of free people of color. Take a tour down the street at the birth home of MLK, Jr.

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May 3 & 4 | Bank of America Museums on Us

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This weekend, May 3 and 4, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders can get free access to 150 participating museums in 88 cities. The Details: Saturday & Sunday, May 3 & 4 | Each Bank of America or Merrill Lynch cardholder gets FREE general admission to 150 museums nationwide.

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Free Museum Admission with Bank of America Card (May)

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FREE Museum Admission – May 2014. If you are a Bank of America or Merrill Lynch card holder, you can enjoy FREE admission to museums around the country this weekend, May 3-4, 2014. This is part of the Museums on Us program , which takes place the first full weekend of every month. All rights reserved.