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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

Cal Humanities

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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CRITERION CHANNEL—Hollywood Chinese

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New Series on the Criterion Channel Now Streaming: HOLLYWOOD CHINESE, a 25-film critical study of how the Chinese have been imagined in American films, centering on Arthur Dong's landmark documentary […]

LOS ANGELES–Exhibit: It Really Is a River

Los Angeles Central Library 524 S. Flower St., Los Angeles, CA

It Really Is a River Documenting an iconic urban waterway July 21, 2022–January 22, 2023 Central Library – History & Genealogy Department, Lower Level 4 Exhibit Curated by Tilly Hinton […]

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LOS ANGELES—Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898–1971

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

Film still from Nothing But A Man, directed by Michael Roemer. LOS ANGELES, CA—The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced today details of its upcoming film programs including the first […]

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UKIAH— Pomo Art at Grace Hudson Museum

Ukiah Grace Hudson Museum 431 S. Main St., Ukiah.

UKIAH—“Gathering Time: Pomo Art During the Pandemic,” a groundbreaking new exhibit of works by contemporary Pomo artists made during the COVID-19 pandemic, opened at Grace Hudson Museum on Sept. 2 […]

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POMONA—Breaking Ground: Women in California Clay

American Museum of Ceramic Arts 399 N Garey Avenue, Pomona

POMONA—Join The American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) for the exhibition and accompanying catalog Breaking Ground: Women in California Clay, celebrating 44 artists who have defined—and redefined—ceramics over the past 100 years. […]

Free – $14
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WOODLAND HILLS LIBRARY—Khānah, a Place of Belonging

Woodland Hills Branch Library 22200 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Public Library is pleased to announce Khānah, a Place of Belonging, a series celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. Image: Samia Karimi artist, educator and presenter at November […]

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HOME GARDENS—Photography Workshop

Home Gardens Library 3785 Neece Street, Corona, CA

HOME GARDENS LIBRARY—Over this 3-day photography workshop led by professional photographer Steffanie Padilla of UCR ARTS,  participants will learn the basics of using camera as a way to find their […]

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