{"id":14995,"date":"2022-05-05T20:59:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T20:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/icymi-congresswoman-lee-introduces-advancing-equity-through-the-arts-and-humanities-act\/"},"modified":"2022-05-05T20:59:28","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T20:59:28","slug":"icymi-congresswoman-lee-introduces-advancing-equity-through-the-arts-and-humanities-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/icymi-congresswoman-lee-introduces-advancing-equity-through-the-arts-and-humanities-act\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: Congresswoman Lee Introduces Advancing Equity Through the Arts and Humanities Act"},"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\/Jaime%20Sharp\">Jaime Sharp<\/a> on May 5, 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-body field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<p>\u201cToday, Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced the Advancing Equity Through the Arts and Humanities Act to acknowledge the role that arts and humanities play in dismantling systemic racism in the United States.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpecifically, this legislation would create a program under the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities to provide grants to increase engagement with public and nonprofit entities, including faith-based and community-based organizations, that serve and are led by people of color, and support projects that combat racism.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>From Congresswoman Lee: \u201cThis bill acknowledges the myriad benefits of participation in the arts, especially for young people; the cultural and social significance of representation in the arts; and the systemic barriers that keep the arts out of reach in marginalized communities.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lee.house.gov\/news\/press-releases\/congresswoman-lee-introduces-advancing-equity-through-the-arts-and-humanities-act\">Read the full announcement here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.mccoppin --><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by Jaime Sharp on May 5, 2022 \u201cToday, Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced the Advancing Equity Through the Arts and Humanities Act to acknowledge the role that arts and humanities play in dismantling systemic racism in the United States.&#8221; \u201cSpecifically, this legislation would create a program under the National Endowment for the Arts and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call-for-artists"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - 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