14th Secretary of the @Smithsonian, founding director of @NMAAHC, author, historian, film lover, New Jersey born and bred. https://nitter.cf/t.co/JLlG22c0Vk
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![A designed graphic with black and yellow triangular elements. In the top left corner is the white logo for the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture. In the middle on the bottom are the words [CELEBRATING JAMES BALDWIN'S 100TH BIRTHDAY: HIS LEGACY AND INFLUENCE ON LITERATURE, FILM, AND THEATER | Thursday, July 25, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM.] To the right is a black-and-white photograph of James Baldwin with a read [WATCH ONLINE] button.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GTbOPLGWkAA8Icw.jpg?name=orig)
ALT A designed graphic with black and yellow triangular elements. In the top left corner is the white logo for the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture. In the middle on the bottom are the words [CELEBRATING JAMES BALDWIN'S 100TH BIRTHDAY: HIS LEGACY AND INFLUENCE ON LITERATURE, FILM, AND THEATER | Thursday, July 25, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM.] To the right is a black-and-white photograph of James Baldwin with a read [WATCH ONLINE] button.
![A designed graphic featuring a black and white colored headshot image of James Baldwin. His right hand is placed on his left should. He’s wearing a ring on the middle finger of his right hand. The background of the graphic is mustard yellow with a black angled portion in the top left corner that is black. The top left corner contains a white logo image of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The text under the image lists the event title: [Celebrating James Baldwin’s 100th Birthday: His Legacy and Influence on Modern Writers] and the text under the event title lists the event date: [Thursday, July 25, 7:00pm-8:00pm].](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GSjqJ1FWEAEObbj.jpg?name=orig)
ALT A designed graphic featuring a black and white colored headshot image of James Baldwin. His right hand is placed on his left should. He’s wearing a ring on the middle finger of his right hand. The background of the graphic is mustard yellow with a black angled portion in the top left corner that is black. The top left corner contains a white logo image of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The text under the image lists the event title: [Celebrating James Baldwin’s 100th Birthday: His Legacy and Influence on Modern Writers] and the text under the event title lists the event date: [Thursday, July 25, 7:00pm-8:00pm].
ALT Graphic showing Smithsonian sunburst logo and text National Education Summit July 16-18. Online and Washington DC. Photo on right of three adults, two smiling, one seen from behind.
ALT A sea lion poses for the camera in the waters off of California. Image credit: Claire Fackler, NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries
ALT A sunset viewed from Kure Atoll, located near Midway Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. An atoll is an island of coral that encircles a lagoon partially or completely. Photo credit: NOAA’s National Ocean Service
ALT Coral reef at Palmyra Atoll. Credit: USFWS.
ALT A color photograph of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. standing in a crowd of mostly children as he receives a hug from his son, Martin Luther III. King's mother Alberta looks on from behind the group.
ALT A color photograph from December 1964 of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. standing next to a man in a suit and tie surrounded by a group of onlookers. Both hold up King's Nobel Peace Prize with both hands. His wife Coretta Scott King is partially visible behind the two men.
ALT A color photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., his wife Coretta Scott King and Rev. Ralph Abernathy leading a group of marchers toward Alabama's state capitol in Montgomery on March 21, 1965. A row of cars and trucks are visible on to the left of the marchers, and a marcher a few rows behind the Kings holds up a large blue flag.
ALT A black and white photo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressing a crowd at Chicago's Solider Field in 1966. He stands behind a podium and a choir of mounted microphones.
ALT Brown military uniform from World War I with various pins and ribbons on it.
![A designed graphic with a dark purple background and an abstract purple, blue, and pink design in the upper right corner. On the right side, there is a graphic designed like a comic book strip that includes headshot images of the program moderators and panelists. Below their headshots include the program title that reads: [“Art + Justice: When We See Ourselves as Heroes”] in brightly colored, stylized text. The date and time are written below the event title in a panel reads: [“Thursday, October 19, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm”]. The text below the date and time reads: [“The Oprah Winfrey Theater + Streaming”]. Underneath that section are three labeled headshots for other participants. The overall text header reads: [“10 Days of Afrofuturism”]. The date and time listed below the header reads: [“Thursday, October 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm”]. The event title reads: [“Art + Justice: When We See Ourselves as Heroes”].](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F81mN-uXQAA1GQt.jpg?name=orig)
ALT A designed graphic with a dark purple background and an abstract purple, blue, and pink design in the upper right corner. On the right side, there is a graphic designed like a comic book strip that includes headshot images of the program moderators and panelists. Below their headshots include the program title that reads: [“Art + Justice: When We See Ourselves as Heroes”] in brightly colored, stylized text. The date and time are written below the event title in a panel reads: [“Thursday, October 19, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm”]. The text below the date and time reads: [“The Oprah Winfrey Theater + Streaming”]. Underneath that section are three labeled headshots for other participants. The overall text header reads: [“10 Days of Afrofuturism”]. The date and time listed below the header reads: [“Thursday, October 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm”]. The event title reads: [“Art + Justice: When We See Ourselves as Heroes”].