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The Palm Beach County School District is launching a new Haitian Creole dual language program, one of only a few of its kind in the country. District staff hope it will help immerse students in the Haitian language and culture — and help them connect with older generations.
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The Christian Right's wins in the Supreme Court on abortion and prayer in school come at a time when a growing majority of Americans are strongly opposed to its views.
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Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and tribal leaders are advocating for a congressional commission to examine the impacts of the federal Native American forced-assimilation policy.
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A third of Ukrainians have called Russian their mother tongue. Russian statues and cultural markers abound. Are these influences inherently toxic? The war is prompting emotional conversations.
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FLAVAR’s eclectic social gatherings in Palm Beach County aims to unite the tri-county’s young, multidisciplinary artists and entrepreneurs under one roof.
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The Asian-American murals at the exhibit at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens present evolving ideas about hyphenated identities, heritage, cultural assimilation and preservation.
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The Smithsonian Institution says it is in touch with contacts inside Ukraine who specialize in rescuing and preserving cultural heritage sites in times of crisis.
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Duolingo is launching a Haitian Creole course and challenged Miami Mayor Francis Suarez to participate in its curriculum.
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Artists in Phoenix will paint 28 murals in total over the 28 days in February that mark Black History Month.
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Poitier was the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar, for 1963's Lilies of the Field. His good looks and smooth, commanding presence made him an icon to generations of moviegoers.
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Writer, director, actor and lifelong cinephile Peter Bogdanovich has died. He directed the Oscar-nominated movie The Last Picture Show, along with Paper Moon, They All Laughed and What's Up Doc.
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It's a new year, which means new opportunities for emerging artists to rise above the noise. Here are public radio's artists to watch in 2022.