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Today is National Voter Registration Day. Have you made a plan to vote yet?
Find resources, make a plan, and stay informed with our People's Guide to Voting Rights: democracyforward.org/work/research/the-peoples-guide-to-voting-rights/
Find resources, make a plan, and stay informed with our People's Guide to Voting Rights: democracyforward.org/work/research/the-peoples-guide-to-voting-rights/
September 15, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Today is National Voter Registration Day. Have you made a plan to vote yet?
Find resources, make a plan, and stay informed with our People's Guide to Voting Rights: democracyforward.org/work/research/the-peoples-guide-to-voting-rights/
Find resources, make a plan, and stay informed with our People's Guide to Voting Rights: democracyforward.org/work/research/the-peoples-guide-to-voting-rights/
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Have you met our fellow democracy nerd besties over at @feelgoodaction.bsky.social 🤝? They just launched a new #NationalVoterRegistrationDay 2026 Toolkit aimed at helping get young people activated & #VoteReady next week on the big day!
Check it out & be sure to follow them for more tools like this
Check it out & be sure to follow them for more tools like this
September 8, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Have you met our fellow democracy nerd besties over at @feelgoodaction.bsky.social 🤝? They just launched a new #NationalVoterRegistrationDay 2026 Toolkit aimed at helping get young people activated & #VoteReady next week on the big day!
Check it out & be sure to follow them for more tools like this
Check it out & be sure to follow them for more tools like this
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After two years of renovation, we look forward to welcoming our visitors back to JANM! @cbsnews.com www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/v...
Little Tokyo's Japanese American National Museum to reopen in January
After a two-year renovation project, the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo announced it will reopen its doors in January.
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September 10, 2026 at 7:06 PM
After two years of renovation, we look forward to welcoming our visitors back to JANM! @cbsnews.com www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/v...
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JANM commends Lonnie Bunch for his distinguished career and decries ongoing attacks on the Smithsonian Institution.
Read our full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
Read our full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
JANM commends Lonnie Bunch for his distinguished career and decries ongoing attacks on the Smithsonian Institution | Japanese American National Museum
Editors please note: JANM’s Pavilion is closed for renovation; programs will continue on the JANM campus and at other locations at janm.org/OnTheGo.
www.janm.org
September 9, 2026 at 5:53 PM
JANM commends Lonnie Bunch for his distinguished career and decries ongoing attacks on the Smithsonian Institution.
Read our full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
Read our full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
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The November 3 General Election will be here before we know it. Here's how to prepare:
✅ Make sure you are registered to vote
✅ Make a plan to vote early
✅ Make sure your friends and family are ready to vote
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✅ Make sure you are registered to vote
✅ Make a plan to vote early
✅ Make sure your friends and family are ready to vote
Subscribe to our newsletter to get our stories delivered: lapublicpress.org/newsletters/
August 25, 2026 at 5:46 PM
The November 3 General Election will be here before we know it. Here's how to prepare:
✅ Make sure you are registered to vote
✅ Make a plan to vote early
✅ Make sure your friends and family are ready to vote
Subscribe to our newsletter to get our stories delivered: lapublicpress.org/newsletters/
✅ Make sure you are registered to vote
✅ Make a plan to vote early
✅ Make sure your friends and family are ready to vote
Subscribe to our newsletter to get our stories delivered: lapublicpress.org/newsletters/
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JANM is reopening January 23, 2027!!! We look forward to welcoming you back to our reimagined galleries.
Read our full announcement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
Read our full announcement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
August 21, 2026 at 5:23 PM
JANM is reopening January 23, 2027!!! We look forward to welcoming you back to our reimagined galleries.
Read our full announcement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
Read our full announcement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
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The 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship. In 2025, that promise was challenged, but civil rights groups fought back & won. Our Immigrant Champion Awards honor the ACLU, Asian Law Caucus, Democracy Defenders Fund, & LDF for defending immigrant families!
Join us! https://ow.ly/9SyN50ZCv5X
Join us! https://ow.ly/9SyN50ZCv5X
August 21, 2026 at 6:01 PM
The 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship. In 2025, that promise was challenged, but civil rights groups fought back & won. Our Immigrant Champion Awards honor the ACLU, Asian Law Caucus, Democracy Defenders Fund, & LDF for defending immigrant families!
Join us! https://ow.ly/9SyN50ZCv5X
Join us! https://ow.ly/9SyN50ZCv5X
What if YOU could rewrite the future?
Join us on Saturday, August 22 for the Smithsonian's Making History, Making Change lecture series and workshop to explore the enduring impact of the Declaration of Independence and get a chance to write your own!
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
Join us on Saturday, August 22 for the Smithsonian's Making History, Making Change lecture series and workshop to explore the enduring impact of the Declaration of Independence and get a chance to write your own!
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
August 21, 2026 at 6:25 PM
What if YOU could rewrite the future?
Join us on Saturday, August 22 for the Smithsonian's Making History, Making Change lecture series and workshop to explore the enduring impact of the Declaration of Independence and get a chance to write your own!
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
Join us on Saturday, August 22 for the Smithsonian's Making History, Making Change lecture series and workshop to explore the enduring impact of the Declaration of Independence and get a chance to write your own!
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
Making History, Making Change www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
Making History, Making Change | Japanese American National Museum
In 2026, the Smithsonian and 25 Smithsonian Affiliate organizations nationwide will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with the Making History, Making Change Lecture ...
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August 5, 2026 at 9:54 PM
Making History, Making Change www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
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Read all about our program at @democracyjanm.bsky.social ✨
UNLV College of Fine Arts Newsletter for Week of June 29, 2026 https://mailchi.mp/2af3066a0398/unlv-college-of-fine-arts-newsletter-17458612?e=efd27a3431
UNLV College of Fine Arts Newsletter, Week of June 29, 2026
News and events from the UNLV College of Fine Arts
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June 30, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Read all about our program at @democracyjanm.bsky.social ✨
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Pleased to share some good news: I'm one of the recipients of the Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship. I'm grateful to @democracyjanm.bsky.social @jamuseum.bsky.social for the support that will help me continue working on an essay collection about visual art.
www.janm.org/democracy/ar...
www.janm.org/democracy/ar...
Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship—Fellows | Japanese American National Museum
The Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship encourages arts writers of color to write about art from their own cultural and political perspectives to enrich and broaden arts writing as a practice and p...
www.janm.org
July 11, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Pleased to share some good news: I'm one of the recipients of the Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship. I'm grateful to @democracyjanm.bsky.social @jamuseum.bsky.social for the support that will help me continue working on an essay collection about visual art.
www.janm.org/democracy/ar...
www.janm.org/democracy/ar...
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JANM stands in full support of the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of American History and repudiates the Domestic Policy Council report. See our full statement here:
www.janm.org/press/releas...
www.janm.org/press/releas...
JANM Supports the Smithsonian and the National Museum of American History and Rejects White House Domestic Council Report | Japanese American National Museum
Editors please note: JANM’s Pavilion is closed for renovation; programs will continue on the JANM campus and at other locations at janm.org/OnTheGo.
www.janm.org
July 9, 2026 at 1:52 AM
JANM stands in full support of the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of American History and repudiates the Domestic Policy Council report. See our full statement here:
www.janm.org/press/releas...
www.janm.org/press/releas...
Reflecting this years Civic Season (Juneteenth-July 4): Building Community, Inspiring Participation, and Imagining our Future. blog.democracyjanm.org/2026/07/03/b...
July 3, 2026 at 12:34 AM
Reflecting this years Civic Season (Juneteenth-July 4): Building Community, Inspiring Participation, and Imagining our Future. blog.democracyjanm.org/2026/07/03/b...
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We welcome the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the 14th Amendment, reaffirming one of the Constitution's most fundamental guarantees: that all persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens.
www.janm.org/press/releas...
www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/supr...
www.janm.org/press/releas...
www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/supr...
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship
www.scotusblog.com
June 30, 2026 at 9:45 PM
We welcome the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the 14th Amendment, reaffirming one of the Constitution's most fundamental guarantees: that all persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens.
www.janm.org/press/releas...
www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/supr...
www.janm.org/press/releas...
www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/supr...
14 artists confront and reimagine the US flag in the short doc film "Unseen Territories." Free screening tomorrow 6/27 followed by q&a with director Sydney Galindo and artist Jesus Orozco. Get inspired to make your own flag--supplies (and pizza) included!
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
June 26, 2026 at 6:43 PM
14 artists confront and reimagine the US flag in the short doc film "Unseen Territories." Free screening tomorrow 6/27 followed by q&a with director Sydney Galindo and artist Jesus Orozco. Get inspired to make your own flag--supplies (and pizza) included!
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
www.janm.org/democracy/ev...
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Hey LA! Catch the screening and workshop for our documentary “Unseen Territories” this Saturday! Children 18 and under are free! thinkspeak.org/2026/05/20/u... 📽️
Unseen Territories Screening and Workshop at Democracy Center in Los Angeles
Join the Democracy Center for a screening of the award-winning short documentary, Unseen Territories, that highlights fourteen artists who examine and reimagine the American flag through powerful, per...
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June 23, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Hey LA! Catch the screening and workshop for our documentary “Unseen Territories” this Saturday! Children 18 and under are free! thinkspeak.org/2026/05/20/u... 📽️
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World Press Freedom Day: Democracy depends on cameras rolling, from Hollywood to the world stage
FPF's @adamrose.bsky.social writes in @jamuseum.bsky.social's Democracy Center.
FPF's @adamrose.bsky.social writes in @jamuseum.bsky.social's Democracy Center.
Democracy Depends on Cameras Rolling, from Hollywood to the World Stage - Preserving Democracy
History cannot be stopped, but it can be captured. We know these moments because someone was there to document them.
blog.democracyjanm.org
May 2, 2026 at 12:41 AM
World Press Freedom Day: Democracy depends on cameras rolling, from Hollywood to the world stage
FPF's @adamrose.bsky.social writes in @jamuseum.bsky.social's Democracy Center.
FPF's @adamrose.bsky.social writes in @jamuseum.bsky.social's Democracy Center.
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To mark #WorldPressFreedomDay this Sunday, I wrote a short piece for @jamuseum.bsky.social's Democracy Center on importance of documenting history through #journalism. Quick way to catch up on problems on ground in LA and to illustrate why press is so critical to a functioning democracy.
Democracy Depends on Cameras Rolling, from Hollywood to the World Stage - Preserving Democracy
History cannot be stopped, but it can be captured. We know these moments because someone was there to document them.
blog.democracyjanm.org
May 1, 2026 at 10:19 PM
To mark #WorldPressFreedomDay this Sunday, I wrote a short piece for @jamuseum.bsky.social's Democracy Center on importance of documenting history through #journalism. Quick way to catch up on problems on ground in LA and to illustrate why press is so critical to a functioning democracy.
At today's Press Freedom Summit, JANM CEO @annburroughs.bsky.social, @marielgarza.bsky.social, @kenwhite.bsky.social, @saracatania.com discuss how to make the case for why freedom of the press matters to non-journalists.
March 14, 2026 at 9:52 PM
At today's Press Freedom Summit, JANM CEO @annburroughs.bsky.social, @marielgarza.bsky.social, @kenwhite.bsky.social, @saracatania.com discuss how to make the case for why freedom of the press matters to non-journalists.
Today the Democracy Center at @jamuseum.bsky.social welcomes the Regional Mayors' field hearing about the human cost of ICE deportation in our communities.
March 14, 2026 at 5:06 PM
The Democracy Center is proud to sponsor today's Press Freedom Summit presented by the Society of Professional Journalists Greater Los Angeles Chapter. @annburroughs.bsky.social, President and CEO of @jamuseum.bsky.social on a panel this afternoon.
March 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The Democracy Center is proud to sponsor today's Press Freedom Summit presented by the Society of Professional Journalists Greater Los Angeles Chapter. @annburroughs.bsky.social, President and CEO of @jamuseum.bsky.social on a panel this afternoon.
Today the Democracy Center at @jamuseum.bsky.social welcomes the Regional Mayors' field hearing about the human cost of ICE deportation in our communities.
March 13, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Today the Democracy Center at @jamuseum.bsky.social welcomes the Regional Mayors' field hearing about the human cost of ICE deportation in our communities.
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We are deeply committed to our mission of preserving this history, building bridges across communities and divides, and ensuring that America remains a nation where all people can thrive.
Read JANM's full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
Read JANM's full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
February 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
We are deeply committed to our mission of preserving this history, building bridges across communities and divides, and ensuring that America remains a nation where all people can thrive.
Read JANM's full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...
Read JANM's full statement: www.janm.org/press/releas...