True NM Exhibition Combats State’s Tricultural Myth
by Kristin Satterlee You’ve probably heard New Mexico’s tricultural myth: the common misconception that the state’s culture is a harmonious blend of Indigenous, Latinx, and Anglo heritages. Setting aside this myth’s other inaccuracies, where does that fable leave the stories of African American and AAPINH (Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian) New Mexicans who […]
Adult Storytime: Esteban – First North American Black Explorer
Come to the San Pedro Library hear the true story of Esteban (or Estevanico), an enslaved African man, who may have been the first non-native person to visit the southern reaches of the Colorado Plateau in what we now call New Mexico. 5600 Trumbull SE, Albuquerque.
True New Mexico 2022 Art Exhibit Photo Gallery
True NM Art Event Photo Gallery recap: New Mexico Black Leadership Council and New Mexico Asian Family Center hosted the anti-racism youth art project May 28, 2022.
True New Mexico Art Exhibit Showcases Talent of Black and AAPINH Youth
New Mexico Black Leadership Council and New Mexico Asian Family Center host the True New Mexico anti-racism youth art project “Outside the Shell” May 28, 2022.
True New Mexico Artwalk Photo Gallery
True New Mexico arts project showcases self-portraits by Black and Asian American / Pacific Islander (AAPI) youth at the Albuquerque Artwalk.