{"id":7465,"date":"2022-05-20T01:00:13","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T01:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/new-exhibition-at-the-national-gallery-of-art-gives-viewers-global-journey-through-black-history\/"},"modified":"2022-05-20T01:00:13","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T01:00:13","slug":"new-exhibition-at-the-national-gallery-of-art-gives-viewers-global-journey-through-black-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=7465","title":{"rendered":"New Exhibition At The National Gallery of Art Gives Viewers Global Journey Through Black History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c_5pZwGNUnw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Curator Kanitra Fletcher says the mission of \u201cAfo-Atlantic Histories,\u201d a new exhibition at the National Gallery of art in Washington, is to ensure \u201cpeople understand that work by Black diasporic people is just as treasured and important as the European art that you see.\u201d The exhibit includes over 130 works taking viewers through a global journey from slavery to emancipation and civil rights. NBC News\u2019 Yamiche Alcindor speaks to art students about its impact on them. \u00bb Subscribe to NBC News: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/SubscribeToNBC\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/SubscribeToNBC<\/a><br \/>\n\u00bb Watch more NBC video: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/MoreNBCNews\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/MoreNBCNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties.  We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows.<\/p>\n<p>Connect with NBC News Online!<br \/>\nNBC News App: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/smart.link\/5d0cd9df61b80\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/smart.link\/5d0cd9df61b80<\/a><br \/>\nBreaking News Alerts: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.nbcnews.com\/join\/5cj\/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/link.nbcnews.com\/join\/5cj\/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621<\/a><br \/>\nVisit NBCNews.Com: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/ReadNBC\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/ReadNBC<\/a><br \/>\nFind NBC News on Facebook: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/LikeNBC\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/LikeNBC<\/a><br \/>\nFollow NBC News on Twitter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/FollowNBC\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/FollowNBC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#BlackHistory #BlackArt #NationalGallery<\/p>\n<p>New Collection At The National Gallery of Art Gives Viewers Global Journey Through Black History<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curator Kanitra Fletcher says the mission of \u201cAfo-Atlantic Histories,\u201d a new exhibition at the National Gallery of art in Washington, is to ensure \u201cpeople understand that work by Black diasporic people is just as treasured and important as the European&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":7466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5843,5841,5840,5839,129,5838,5044,38,5844,5842],"class_list":["post-7465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","tag-anchor","tag-broadcast","tag-evening","tag-holt","tag-interview","tag-lester","tag-nbc","tag-news","tag-newscast","tag-night"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}