PRESS AND MEDIA
2013
January 9, 2013 - CAAM CELEBRATES THE LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. WITH A THREE-DAY CELEBRATION – FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
January 8, 2013 - MICRO-SCULPTURES CREATED IN THE EYE OF A NEEDLE AND PAINTED WITH THE HAIR OF A FLY ON VIEW AT THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
2012
December 14, 2012 - ONE THOUSAND CHILDREN EXPLORE EXPOSITION PARK VENUES IN A ‘DAY OF LEARNING II’
November 27, 2012 - USHER IN THE HOLIDAY SEASON AND CELEBRATE YOUR FAMILY, COMMUNITY AND CULTURE DURING TARGET SUNDAYS AT CAAM
November 19, 2012 - ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain,’ A Provocative Examination of Christianity’s Role in Fostering Political Action and Social Engagement. On View at the California African American Museum through April 7, 2013
November 1, 2012 - FILMS AT CAAM EXPLORE THE CULTURE OF BEAUTY IN AMERICA WITH THOUGHT-PROVOKING DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS THROUGHOUT NOVEMBER
November 1, 2012 - ‘COLORING AMERICA’ A CAAM EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTING THE HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND LOS ANGELES
October 30, 2012 - ENDEAVOUR CREW MEMBER, DR. MAE C. JEMISON, FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO TRAVEL TO SPACE WILL SPEAK AT EXPO PARK MUSEUMS – CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER
October 16, 2012 - EXHIBITION COMMEMORATES 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICA’S CIVIL WAR
October 16, 2012 - THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM HOSTS THE SCREENING OF REEL BLACK LOVE
October 3, 2012 - Actor Sidney Poitier and Visual Artist John Outterbridge To Be Honored at ‘An Artful Evening at CAAM’
September 5, 2012 - CAAM HOSTED AN EVENING WITH ISSA RAE, THE STAR AND CREATOR OF THE MIS-ADVENTURES OF AWKWARD BLACK GIRL
August 29, 2012 - CONVERSATIONS AT CAAM PRESENTS ITS SECOND INSTALLMENT IN A SERIES FOCUSING ON BLACK POLITICS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE WITH THE VOTE/WHY VOTE?
August 7, 2012 - EMERGENT, INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS TO SHOWCASE THEIR WORK DURING SHORTS@CAAM - A TWO-DAY SCREENING
July 27, 2012 - DANCE TO THE SOUNDS OF SALSA AND SOUL IN EXPOSITION PARK AT THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
July 17, 2012 - CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM FILLS KEY POSITIONS
July 16, 2012 - ACTOR SIDNEY POITIER AND VISUAL ARTIST JOHN OUTTERBRIDGE WILL BE HONORED AT 'AN ARTFUL EVENING AT CAAM' OCTOBER 6, 2012
July 10, 2012 - HOW A LEADING AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN, CEO AND PRESIDENT SHATTERED THE GLASS CEILIN - Conversations at CAAM with Dr Wanda Austin
June 22, 2012 - TARGET and CAAM JULY 4th CELEBRATION! – A SPECIAL EVENING PROGRAM!
May 25, 2012 - TARGET SUNDAYS AT CAAM CELEBRATES BLACK MUSIC MONTH
May 22, 2012 - RODNEY KING AND CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY CONNIE RICE TO DISCUSS THE STATE OF SOUTH LOS ANGELES 20 YEARS AFTER SOUTH LA WAS SET ABLAZE
May 1, 2012 - TARGET SUNDAYS AT CAAM PRESENTS BROADWAY BOUND
April 19, 2012 - TWO HIGHLY ANTICIPATED EXHIBITIONS OFFER RELEVANCE FOR BLACK ARTISTS
March 9, 2012 - FREE NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERT PERFORMED BY THE LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC AT THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
February 17, 2012 - JUSTICE CODRINGTON SHARES TRIUMPHS AND STRUGGLES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN JUSTICES AND CASES IN THE CALIFORNIA COURTS
January 26, 2012 - ACTOR HILL HARPER KICKS OFF BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
January 19, 2012 - CALIFORNIA A CENTRAL THEME FOR TWO NEW SEPARATE EXHIBITIONS AT THE CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
- King In California II and Justice, Balance and Achievement: African Americans and the California Courts