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Press Releases

2020

Jul 31
Apr 01

The Latest on New Event Dates and Online Initiatives

Dear Friends, Like many of you, I am looking forward to brighter days. As we continue to practice social distancing, the most important step we can collectively take to protect…

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Feb 25

Inspire Black

For most people, there has been an individual or two that influenced them—who inspire them to take a chance and to try and reach their dreams. From leaders like Malcolm…

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Feb 18

2019

Oct 16

Ben Jones and Amani Lewis at AWAACC

Pittsburgh had the pleasure of welcoming two new art exhibits, Resurgence—Rise Again: The art of Ben Jones, and Amani Lewis: Subjective Nature, on September 13th at the August Wilson African American…

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Jul 15

Why You Should Become an AWAACC Member

The AWAACC is your home for African American arts and arts of the African Diaspora and is a dynamic home for unique and inspiring arts and culture that transforms our…

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Jun 14

A Guide to AWAACC Venue Rentals

If you are looking for a unique and functional facility for your next event, the August Wilson African American Cultural Center is a great option! We have put together a…

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Mar 27

Coming Soon – Summer Visual Arts Exhibition

Coming Soon to AWAACC Summer Visual Arts Exhibition, Race and Revolution: Still Separate- Still Unequal Start the spring season by visiting the August Wilson African American Cultural Center to experience…

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2018

2017