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News
November 2010
DuSable Museum Announces the Passing of Founder Dr. Margaret T. Burroughs

November 2010
Application Guidelines Now Available for 2011 IMLS Museum Grants for African American History and Culture - WEBINARS UPDATE

November 2010
IMLS to Sponsor Six Connecting to Collections Webinars

August 2010
African American Museum Experts Assemble in Pittsburgh

August 2010
IMLS Announces Recipients of 2010 Museum Grants for African American History and Culture

July 2010
Senate Confirms Dr. Lawrence J. Pijeaux, Jr. as New Member of IMLS Advisory Board

December 2009
Museum Registration Opens for 2010 IMLS WebWise Conference

August 2009
Strengthen Your Museum with the Museum Assessment Program

October 2008
Application Guidelines Now Available for IMLS Museum Grants for African American History and Culture

September 2008
Resources and Donations for Museums Affected By Hurricane Ike

August 2008
IMLS Calls for Applications for Connecting to Collections Statewide Planning Grants

August 2008
IMLS Announces Recipients of 2008 Museum Grants for African American History and Culture

May 2008
Cultural Organizations Will Observe MayDay

March 2008
Museums, Libraries, and Archives Urged to Apply for Free IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf

March 2008
IMLS Holds First Conservation Forum in Atlanta Jan. 31 - Feb. 1; Webcast Available Now

November 2007
The Smithsonian’s Newest Museum Takes First Steps Toward the Creation of Its Museum Building

October 2007
Museums, Libraries, and Archives Urged to Apply for Free IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf

October 2007
Buried Treasures: Art in African American Museums Call for Entries – Submission Deadline Extended through October 31, 2007

September 2007
National Task Force Releases New Tools to Protect Cultural Heritage

September 2007
Hampton University Museum Director Elected President of African American Museums Association

September 2007
IMLS Supports Gulf Coast Museums with New Hurricane Relief Awards

June 2007
IMLS Responds to Federal Formula Grants for Museums

June 2007
New Leadership at the American Jazz Museum

March 2007
The History Channel Launches the 2007-2008 Save Our History Grant Program

March 2007
IMLS Requests Proposals to Purchase, Promote, and Distribute a Conservation Bookshelf

February 2007
Landmark National Survey Launched to Document African American Museums and Cultural Institutions in the US

December 2006
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Offers "Heritage Keepers" Training

November 2006
IMLS Calls for Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Applications

November 2006
Museum Center VP Named National ASALH President

October 16, 2006
AAAM Awarded Prestigious Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services

September 28, 2006
IMLS Announces First Recipients of New Museum Grants for African American History and Culture
Click here to read more in The Washington Post!

September 25, 2006
International African American Museum Names Dr. Gretta Middleton Director

September 6, 2006
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Exceeds Requirements of The Kresge Foundation Challenge

September 5, 2006
Dr. Lawrence J. Pijeaux, Jr. Named Alabama Tourism Executive of the Year

August 4, 2006
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Announces a New President and Chief Executive Officer

August 3, 2006
The Getty Leadership Institute Presents 2006 & 2007 Leadership Programs

MLI: The Museum Leadership Institute 2007

March 2006
The Getty Foundation 'Fund for New Orleans' Grants Available

October 15, 2005
AAM Announces New Initiative: Museums Helping Museums - A National Relief Effort for the Gulf Region (PDF)

October 10, 2005
AAAM Hurricane Disaster Relief/Recovery Efforts



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