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2019 Annual Meeting

Soundtrack for an Equitable Conference

By Janeen Bryant
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Cradled in soulful New Orleans, the 2019 American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting offered a variety of new sights and sounds in one of the most culturally diverse cities in the United …

Making Space for Community Partners

By Ravon Ruffin
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The Advantages of Being a Small Museum

By Carissa Pfeiffer
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Get about It: Change and Resistance

By Linda Norris
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An International Experience at #AAM2019

By Angela Gala
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What Happened at #AAM2019? Let Our Social Media Journalists Fill You In

By Joseph O'Neill

We Need a Radically Different System

By Kippen de Alba Chu
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Financial Sustainability Is Everyone’s Responsibility

By Laura Lott

#AAM2019 Keynote: Kippen de Alba Chu and Kimberly Drew

By American Alliance of Museums
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Follow #AAM2019 From Anywhere

By Joseph O'Neill

Read Up on Financial Sustainability for #AAM2019

By Joseph O'Neill

I Can Haz Cryptokitties and You Can Too

By Elizabeth Merritt
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Museums Included in Economic Relief Legislation

By American Alliance of Museums
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Category: Advocacy Alert
Advocacy Alert – March 27, 2020 Museums Included in Economic Relief Legislation Congress has passed a massive COVID-19 economic relief bill that includes important support for …

The Louisiana State Museum’s Community-Building Creative Aging Program

By Sara Lowenburg
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Category: Ad Summa: Museums and Creative Aging
In 2018, twenty organizations enrolled in a special museum cohort of Aroha Philanthropies’ Seeding Vitality Arts program. With funding from Aroha, and training provided by Lifetime Arts, …

Baltimore Museum of Industry to transform parking lot into coronavirus testing site in MedStar Health partnership

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Category: Community Engagement & Impact
<p>The Baltimore Museum of Industry announced Wednesday that its parking lot will be turned into a coronavirus testing site. The museum's executive director, Anita Kassof, notified members …

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