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    Explore a range of contemporary topics with thinkers and writers, artists and activists, and more.

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    Video: Puerto Rico Now!

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    Video: Chinese American History, Asian American Experiences

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    Video: Reading Poetry, Engaging America

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    Video: Humanities and the Border

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    Video: “Let the People See What They Did to My Boy”: Commemorating Emmett Till for Future Generations

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    Press Release

    Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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    Mellon News

    Emmett Till Would Have Been 80 Today. His Story Still Defines the Ongoing Fight for Justice

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    Press Release

    Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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    Grantee News

    National Trust Announces 2021 African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Grantees

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    Press Release

    Mellon Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Inaugural Cohort of Latinx Artist Fellows

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    Grantee News

    UC Riverside Will Help with Slavery Database Co-created by New Dean

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    Grantee News

    Observer Arts Power 50: Elizabeth Alexander

    Creatives Rebuild New York-and America

    Events

    Video: Creatives Rebuild New York – and America

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    Mellon News

    How Did Mellon’s Pivot to Social Justice Affect its Higher Ed Grantmaking?

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    News

    The Million Book Project is now Freedom Reads

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    Shared Experiences

    What It's Like to Graduate—and Look Ahead to a PhD or Master's—During a Pandemic