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Aroha Philanthropies Announces National Initiative in Collaboration with the American Alliance of Museums and Lifetime Arts

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Aroha Philanthropies, the American Alliance of Museums, and Lifetime Arts announced today that they will collaborate to launch Seeding Vitality Arts in Museums, a …
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Historic Naval Ships Association Joins Forces with Other Museum Groups

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Six Exhibitions Recognized for Excellence by American Alliance of Museums

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American Alliance of Museums Statement on President’s Spending Cut Package

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American Alliance of Museums Welcomes Three New Board Members and New Board Chair

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American Alliance of Museums Releases New Report to Guide Museums’ Work on Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

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American Alliance of Museums Honors Smithsonian Latino Center with 2018 Award for Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

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American Alliance of Museums Honors Joanne Jones-Rizzi with 2018 Award for Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

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American Alliance of Museums Honors Hallie Winter with 2018 Nancy Hanks Award

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Statement on Supreme Judicial Court Ruling in Berkshire Museum Case

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American Alliance of Museums Honors Kathleen McLean with 2018 Award for Distinguished Service to Museums

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American Alliance of Museums Recognizes Excellence in Museum Educators and Programs

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