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Houston Museum of African American Culture Welcomes New CEO

Posted on September 1, 2016 · Kheli Willetts comes to Houston from Syracuse, New York. She takes her new role at the HMAAC Thursday.

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Houston Museum Says Displaying Confederate Statue Part Of Healing

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Posted on August 19, 2020 · The towering bronze statue, called “Spirit of The Confederacy,” was removed from a downtown Houston park in June.

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Monday’s Houston Matters: How The Medical Center Reports On ICU Capacity, And Early Voting Begins Amid The Pandemic (June 29, 2020)

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Posted on June 29, 2020 · On Monday's show: Why the Texas Medical Center changed how it's reporting on ICU capacity, early voting amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, checking in with the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and the Astros take initial steps for the return of baseball.

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Houston Removes 2 Confederate Statues, With Plans To Relocate Them Nearby

Posted on June 17, 2020 · NAACP Houston branch president James M. Douglas condemned the decision to relocate the Spirit of the Confederacy statue to the Houston Museum of African American Culture.

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Museum Highlights Czech Art And Culture

Posted on November 16, 2018 · Houston Matters learns about the Czech Center Museum in the city's museum district.

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