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How Are Museums Celebrating Juneteenth This Year?
As of 2021, the United States has a new federal holiday: Juneteenth. In the years since June 19, 1865—when Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation and free the remaining African Americans … -
With Rapid Response Collecting, Who Are We Responding To?
After the start of protests over the killing of George Floyd and the subsequent looting of businesses, hundreds of plywood boards went up in Greensboro, North Carolina’s downtown. But these boards, which could have been an angry reminder …
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Latest Stories from AAM
Announcing the AAM 2027 Theme
The 2027 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo, the museum field’s largest convening, …
A Letter from the Frontlines of the AI-pocalypse
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Center for the Future of Museums Blog
This is the second in a series of posts I hope will help readers navigate the perils and …
AAM and 9 Museum Associations Issue Joint Public Comments on Proposed OMB Rule
Arlington, VA–Today, the American Alliance of Museums submitted a public comment in …