ARTS & LETTERS

We are now accepting entries from Capital District youth in 3-12 grade for the 25th Annual Black History Month Creative Expressions Contest!

All entries must clearly reflect the theme of Black History. The subject must be about a Black person, group, event, experience, movement, or outcome that has or is having a significant impact on people of color in your community, in America or in the world. A committee will select 28 winners representing the 28 days in February 2021, which is Black History Month.

Please check out our Creative Expressions Page for Contest Rules and Application deltails.

RED CARPET EVENT: JOHN LEWIS; GOOD TROUBLE

On July 5th, we enjoyed the new film, John Lewis: Good Trouble from the comforts of our own homes for our first Virtual Red Carpet Event! The documentary about the long-time civil rights activist and United States Congressman, John Lewis,  premiered on digital platforms through out the weekend, including Youtube, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Google Play and more!  

Go to  https://www.johnlewisgoodtrouble.com  for more information on the film and to access the different platforms so you can watch at any time!