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ArtsUSA: United We Serve
Americans for the Arts (AFTA) is calling on all artists, activists, arts organizations, and volunteers to share their stories of service so others will be inspired to get involved. ArtsUSA, a new web portal launched by AFTA and inspired by … Continue reading →
Posted in Dance, Education, Politics
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Tagged activism, all for good, Americans for the Arts, artist corps, arts, arts organizations, Arts USA, arts volunteerism, ArtsUSA, Barack Obama, civic engagement, corporation for national and community service, President Obama, united we serve, volunteering, white house
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Change Has Come to the White House
At last! And change has also come to WhiteHouse.gov with the addition of the new White House Blog. Macon Phillips, the Director of New Media for the White House, explains, “Millions of Americans have powered President Obama’s journey to the White House, … Continue reading →
Posted in History, Politics
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Tagged Barack Obama, inauguration, Macon Phillips, Politics, President Obama, white house, white house blog
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Arts Advocate Bill Ivey on Obama’s Team
Shortly after President-elect Obama chose Rahm Emanuel as his White House Chief of Staff (causing a stir in the dance world since Emanuel studied ballet at the Joffrey and later at Sarah Lawrence College), Bill Ivey, former Chairman of the … Continue reading →
Posted in Articles, ballet, Dance, Politics
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Tagged arts, arts books, Arts Inc., Barack Obama, Bill Ivey, cultural rights, culture, Curb Center for Art Enterprise and Public Policy, National Endowment for the Arts, Obama transition team, Politics, Rahm Emanuel, Ronnie Steine, Vanderbilt University
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CHANGE Has Come to America
Grant Park in Chicago – November 4, 2008 “The road ahead will be long, our climb will be steep. We may not get there in one year or even one term, but America, I have never been more hopeful than I … Continue reading →
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized
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Tagged Barack Obama, change, Chicago, Election night 2008, Grant Park, November 4th, Obama victory speech, presidential election
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Obama, McCain, and the Arts
I wasn’t expecting any questions in the last presidential debate to address the candidates’ arts policies, because, let’s face it – the state of the arts doesn’t affect most Americans on a daily basis. People want to hear about issues … Continue reading →
Posted in Articles, Dance, Dance blogs, Education, Politics
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Tagged Americans for the Arts, Artists Corps, arts, arts education, arts funding, arts funding in schools, arts policy, arts statements from the candidates, ballet, Barack Obama, Dance, John McCain, McCain arts policy, music, National Endowment for the Arts, Obama arts policy, presidential debate, public schools, Robert Lynch, theater
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