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Newark Museum Returns David Drake Jug to Family

Newark Museum Returns David Drake Jug to Family

The museum transferred ownership of an 1852 stoneware jug by enslaved potter David Drake to his descendants.

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Should museums return historically significant artworks to the descendants of their makers?


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Should your local arts centers prioritize community-driven programming to remain viable and active?

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Newark Symphony Hall Completes Africa on Stage

The venue concluded its month-long cultural program with a performance of FELA! The Concert.

Newark Symphony Hall Completes Africa on Stage

Performance Art

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Do you find public accounts of an artist's creative struggle inspiring for your own work?

Performance Art

Patti Smith Will Perform at Newark Dodge Poetry Festival

The iconic artist will bring her blend of poetry and music to the festival on October 16, 2026.

Patti Smith Will Perform at Newark Dodge Poetry Festival