{"id":12659,"date":"2022-02-09T17:35:17","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T17:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/statement-by-national-endowment-for-the-arts-chair-dr-maria-rosario-jackson-on-black-history-month\/"},"modified":"2022-02-09T17:35:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T17:35:17","slug":"statement-by-national-endowment-for-the-arts-chair-dr-maria-rosario-jackson-on-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/statement-by-national-endowment-for-the-arts-chair-dr-maria-rosario-jackson-on-black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by National Endowment for the Arts Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson on Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12 panel-display mccoppin clearfix \">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 radix-layouts-column2 panel-panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-panel-inner content\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-gia-submitted-by field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<div class=\"field--name-node-submitted-by\">Submitted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giarts.org\/blog\/Nadia%20Elokdah\">Nadia Elokdah<\/a> on February 8, 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-body field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<p>&#8220;As the nation recognizes Black History Month, it is an opportunity to lift up the power of the arts while celebrating the contributions of Black artists to the collective tapestry of our nation,&#8221; writes National Endowment for the Arts Chair Dr. Mar\u00eda Rosario Jackson in a statement this month following her confirmation. 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