Ukrainian artists-activists show work at the Montclair Public Library Art Gallery throughout June 2022 Four Ukrainian artists-activists living in the U.S. will feature their work at the Main Library’s Art Gallery from June 1-30, 2022. The show is entitled “Ukrainian Roots: Art by the Diaspora.” Work will include original paintings, photography, ceramics, and prints. All...

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If you’re interested in finding out more, Jake Silverstein, co-editor of “The 1619 Project” and editor in chief of The New York Times Magazine, recommends The Pulitzer Center’s “1619 Project” Educational Materials Collection His own essay for The New York Times Magazine about the project and American historiography “History on Trial: Culture Wars and the...

The Montclair Public Library & Foundation stands in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. The recent spate of horrific attacks on AAPI community members, our friends and neighbors, is unacceptable in a society that upholds the ideals of equality and freedom. The history of violence toward AAPI people in the United States...

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