LATIN PEOPLE NEWS: 07/13/20

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Virtual Events

Moonlight & Movies: Doin' It in the Park with Bobbito Garcia, Kevin Couliau, & Milani Malik
Watch the film: Friday, July 10 at 12pm through Monday, July 13 at 11:59pm ET
Join the talk: Monday, July 13, 6:00pm ET

Celebrate NYC's quintessential summer sport—pick-up basketball—with Bobbito Garcia and Kevin Couliau, the directors of Doin' It In The Park: Pick-Up Basketball, New York City (2012, 83 minutes). The two will sit down with former overseas professional and streetball player Milani Malik, for a virtual conversation about the making of Doin' It In The Park and the city's one-of-a-kind pick-up b-ball scene.

Sign up to receive a link to watch the movie in advance. Registrants will also receive a Zoom link to the talk.

Free; Registration required.

Curators from the Couch:
Activist New York
Friday, July 10, 1:30pm ET

Join Sarah Seidman, curator of our ongoing, changing exhibition Activist New York, for a conversation with experts connected with activist movements throughout NYC.

Free; Registration suggested.

Curators from the Couch:
New York at Its Core
Wednesday, July 22, 1:30pm ET

Join Sarah Henry, the Museum's Robert A. and Elizabeth Rohn Jeffe Chief Curator and Deputy Director, for a conversation about our permanent exhibition New York at Its Core.

Free; Registration suggested.

These conversations will be streamed live on Facebook.

MCNY X PROJECT K!D:
Frozen Treats, City Streets
Wednesday, July 15, 10am ET

Get a virtual taste of ice cream’s history in New York City, and learn how to craft make-believe frozen treats using upcycled materials and paper.

Registration recommended.

MCNY X PROJECT K!D:
Focus on Fun
Wednesday, July 22, 10am ET

Build a cardboard "camera" and sketch images of the city inspired by influential NYC photographers to fill it

Registration recommended.

Each session will begin streaming on YouTube at 10am on the listed day and will be available afterward for later viewing.

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Digital Highlights: Basketball in New York

EXHIBITION
City/Game: Basketball in New York

The exhibition captures the excitement and evolution of this quintessentially urban game and the energy of the diverse New Yorkers who play it and love it. From Rucker Park to Madison Square Garden, from jazz bands to sneaker stories, experience why basketball is truly the city game.

PAST PROGRAM
Curators from the Couch: City/Game

Lilly Tuttle, curator of the exhibition City/Game: Basketball in New York, speaks with NBA Legend Sam Perkins and artist Eric Haze. The three discuss the legacy of basketball in the city—the excitement, energy, and evolution of the sport, and what it means to New York now.

SHOP
City/Game Catalog, $45

This companion publication for the exhibition follows the players, people, flavor, and contributions New York has given the game.

Edited by William C. Rhoden, with a foreword by Walt "Clyde" Frazier.

VIDEO
Hoop York City

Hoop York City is a women's basketball community in New York City. Learn more from organizer Alex Taylor and some of the players who meet up at the Rutgers Community Center on the Lower East Side on Wednesdays.

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STORIES
Welcome Home: Collections at
the Museum

Take a look at the diverse objects that comprise some of the extensive collections at the Museum.

VIDEO
What Makes New York New York: Rachael McLaren

Rachael McLaren, a dancer for the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, shared what she loves about the city she calls home.

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