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How I Spent My Summer Vacation (Summer Vacation 1973)

1973—The Supreme Court decided on Roe v. Wade; the country found out about the Watergate tapes, and the last day of the Wounded Knee protest ended on my birthday. Everyone was looking for justice, sanctuary, and safety. . .Or law … Read More

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Growing Up in Southampton

By Ms. Kandi Conquest It was a good Labor Day Weekend.  The Summer season was a success; the events and gatherings through the summer brought family and friends together again. Old and new traditions were hailed and celebrated. As fall … Read More

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The Everyday People Corner

“Sometimes I’m right and I can be wrong My own beliefs are in my song The butcher, the banker, the drummer and then Makes no difference what group I’m in. I am everyday people,  yeah, yeah…” Sylvester (Sly) Stewart I … Read More

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SAAM IN THE NEWS

8/31/2023

New Marker in Montauk Honors Amistad Crew

Easthamptonstar

8/20/2023

Harlem’s Adams, Shafiroff, And More At The Southampton African American Museum’s Summer Benefit

Harlem world magazine

8/14/2023

Historic Marker in Montauk Will Be Dedicated to People On Board Amistad

27east.com

8/2/2023

Tariku Shiferaw at Southampton African American Museum, New York

martincid.com

8/11/2023

Tariku Shiferaw Explores Abstraction & Repetition at SAAM

Dan’s Papers

8/5/2023

A Guide to Black-owned Businesses in the Hamptons

travelandleisure.com

6/3/2023

ART & SOUL: Hamptons Sells Out All Events in its Return to the Hamptons

Medium.com

6/2/2023

ART & SOUL: Hamptons Celebrates the Power of Art to Unite and Inspire

Celebrate Socialize Explore

6/1/2023

ART – SOUL: Hamptons Returns to the Hamptons with a SOLD OUT series of events

Daily Music Roll

8/5/2022

ART & SOUL: HAMPTONS BRINGS CULTURE TO THE HAMPTONS

New York Style Guide

8/5/2022

ART & SOUL: Hamptons Brings Culture & Live Music Performances by Kenny Lattimore, ESNAVI to the Hamptons

Bronze Magazine

7/24/2022

ART & SOUL: HAMPTONS – Art Crawl | July 24th 11 am – 1 pm

Mashouse.studio

7/14/2022

Art & Soul Hamptons

James Lane Post

6/19/2021

Digital Tapestry Press Release 

Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation

6/16/2022

Simmons On Juneteenth: ‘So Much Needs To Be Taught’

The Southampton Press

6/19/2021

Juneteenth a day of celebration, awareness
across LI

Newsday

6/18/2021

African American Museum opens in Southampton on Juneteenth

Dan’s Papers

5/26/2021

Southampton African American Museum to open its doors Juneteenth Weekend

Sag Harbor Express

5/26/2021

Southampton African American Museum to open its doors Juneteenth Weekend

27 East/Southampton Press

5/6/2021

Southampton African American Museum

Art & Architecture Quarterly/East End

5/4/2021

Southampton African American Museum set to open on Juneteenth after many delays

Newsday

2/9/2021

Growing Up In Southampton:
A Black Woman’s Perspective with Brenda Simmons

Southampton History Museum

11/11/2020

Southampton African American Museum to open this month

New York Post/Page Six

12/30/2019

Southampton to reopen bids for African American museum, citing ‘defective workmanship’ by contractor

Newsday

10/15/2019

Work continues on African American museum in Southampton

Fox 5 NY

10/7/2019

Brenda Simmons Meets Roadblocks Head On To Help Complete Southampton African American Museum

27 East

7/6/2018

Groundbreaking Held At Future Site Of The Southampton African American Museum

27 East

2/14/2017

Southampton African American Museum To Be Renovated

27 East

11/19/2016

11th Annual African American Film Festival

SouthamptonArtsCenter.com

Link no longer available

4/14/2016

Hillcrest Matters: African Americans Look Back

PeconicPublicBroadcasting.com

Link no longer available

11/10/2015

Southampton African American Museum Will Soon Have A Home

27 East

10/1/2014

“Raise Your Voice”: The 9th
Annual African American Film Festival Opens in Southampton

Hamptons Art Hub

9/13/2014

Photo Flash: Southampton
African American Museum
Presents ‘Raise Your Voice’

BroadwayWorld.com

2/22/2012

Southampton’s African
American Museum

Dan’s Papers

4/18/2011

Brenda Simmons Is a
‘Woman of Distinction’

Southampton Patch

2/6/2009

Barber Shop Set to Be
Black History Museum

New York Times

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