{"id":49570,"date":"2016-11-30T16:43:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T20:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-smithsonians-anacostia-community-museum-examines-the-impact-of-explosive-latinx-growth-in-four-gateway-east-coast-cities\/"},"modified":"2016-11-30T19:22:41","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T23:22:41","slug":"el-museo-comunitario-de-anacostia-analiza-el-impacto-del-crecimiento-explosivo-de-la-poblacion-latina-en-cuatro-ciudades-portales-de-la-costa-este","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-museo-comunitario-de-anacostia-analiza-el-impacto-del-crecimiento-explosivo-de-la-poblacion-latina-en-cuatro-ciudades-portales-de-la-costa-este\/","title":{"rendered":"Smithsonian&#8217;s Anacostia Community Museum Examines the Impact of Explosive Latinx Growth in Four &#8220;Gateway&#8221; East Coast Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WASHINGTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 30, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Media open house for the exhibition &#8220;Gateways\/Portales&#8221; and two related Latinx exhibitions. <\/p>\n<p><b>WHEN:<\/b>\u00a0Monday, Dec. 5 <span class=\"xn-chron\">10:30 a.m.<\/span> \u2013 <span class=\"xn-chron\">12:30 p.m.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><b>WHERE:<\/b> Smithsonian&#8217;s Anacostia Community Museum<br \/>1901 Fort Pl. S.E.<\/p>\n<p><b>WHO:<\/b>\u00a0Lori Yarrish, acting director, Anacostia Community Museum <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Ariana Curtis<\/span>, curator <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Sandra A. Gutierrez<\/span>, chef, author of <i>Latino-Southern Table <br \/><\/i><span class=\"xn-person\">M. Tony Peralta<\/span>, artist <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Maria Patricia Corrales<\/span>, president, Fiesta DC <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Julio Guity Guevera<\/span>, deputy director, Mayor&#8217;s Office of Latino Affairs <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Rosalia Torres Weiner<\/span>, artist\u00a0 <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Andy Fernandez<\/span>, photographer and videographer<\/p>\n<p>The Anacostia Community Museum will hold a media open house for the new exhibition &#8220;Gateway\/Portales&#8221; in the main gallery featuring a brief presentation, gallery tour and Q&amp;A. Two related exhibitions also will be highlighted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Gateways&#8221; explores the triumphs and struggles of Latinx migrants and immigrants through the lenses of rights and justice, representation and celebration, in four urban destinations: <span class=\"xn-location\">Washington, D.C.<\/span>; <span class=\"xn-location\">Baltimore, Md.<\/span>; <span class=\"xn-location\">Charlotte, N.C.<\/span>; and <span class=\"xn-location\">Raleigh-Durham, N.C.<\/span> Individuals whose stories are featured in the exhibition will be on hand. Presented bilingually, the exhibition introduces the non-gender defining term &#8220;Latinx&#8221; which is rapidly gaining currency of use in popular culture. <\/p>\n<p>Complemented by two smaller Latinx exhibitions currently on view, &#8220;Gateways\/Portales&#8221; further establishes the Anacostia Community Museum&#8217;s expansion into contemporary urban issues as it enters its 50th anniversary year in 2017. &#8220;The Backyard of <span class=\"xn-person\">Derek Webster&#8217;s<\/span> Imagination&#8221; features a selection of the colorful sculptures created by the self-taught, <span class=\"xn-location\">Chicago<\/span>-settled, Honduran born artist from the museum&#8217;s permanent collection. &#8220;Bridging the Americas: Community and Belonging from <span class=\"xn-location\">Panama<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-location\">Washington, D.C.<\/span>&#8221; explores the personal experiences of Panamanians and Zonians living in and navigating between the nation&#8217;s capital area and <span class=\"xn-location\">Panama<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Media website:<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/newsdesk.si.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/newsdesk.si.edu<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anacostia.si.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.anacostia.si.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WASHINGTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 30, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Media open house for the exhibition &#8220;Gateways\/Portales&#8221; and two related Latinx exhibitions. <\/p>\n<p><b>WHEN:<\/b>\u00a0Monday, Dec. 5 <span class=\"xn-chron\">10:30 a.m.<\/span> \u2013 <span class=\"xn-chron\">12:30 p.m.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><b>WHERE:<\/b> Smithsonian&#8217;s Anacostia Community Museum<br \/>1901 Fort Pl. 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