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January 12, 2026

PBS NewsHour: Literary Arts Fund created to rekindle a love for reading

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Literary Arts Fund Executive Director Jen Benka on the enduring value of reading
Date
July 14, 2026
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New jazz fellowship honors long-time musicians who often struggle financially
Date
June 19, 2026
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A massive pink sculpture is one of many Puerto Rican Fest highlights
Date
June 10, 2026
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Rashid Johnson and Nabiha Syed Elected to Mellon Foundation's Board of Trustees
Preeminent American artist Rashid Johnson and digital rights champion Nabiha Syed join the nation’s largest supporter of the arts and humanities.
Date
May 27, 2026
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AAPI History Museum in Providence highlights untold stories of Asian Americans
Date
May 15, 2026
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