Timeline
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December 2017
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Departure of Jewish Museum's Curator Jens Hoffmann
Departure, Staff
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November 2017
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Departure of Artforum Publisher Knight Landesman
Departure, Harassment
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Departure of Walker Art Center's Executive Director Olga Viso
Departure, Museum Directors, Staff
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October 2017
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Petition: We are not surprised
Sexism, Workplace Harrassment
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Departure of Stedelijk Museum's Director Beatrix Ruf
Departure, Staff
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Departure of Aldrich Museum's Executive Director Alyson Baker
Departure, Staff
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September 2017
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Departure of MoMA Deputy Director Kathy Halbreich
Departure, Staff
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Departure of Carnegie Museum of Art's Director Lynn Zelevansky
Departure, Staff
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August 2017
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Founding of Museums Are Not Neutral
White Supremacy
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February 2017
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Departure of Metropolitan Museum’s Director Thomas P. Campbell
Departure, Staff
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ANTI-TRUMP PROTEST ERUPTS INSIDE MOMA
Artist-Driven Activism
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January 2017
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MeToo movement spreads virally as hashtag on social media
Broader Culture, Sexism
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Founding of J20 Art Strike: an invitation to cultural institutions
Museums, Protest
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December 2016
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Steve Mnuchin Resigns as MOCA Board Member
Boards / Trustees
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October 2016
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Decolonize This Place staged the first of four Anti-Columbus Day actions at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)
Artist-Driven Activism
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Founding of MASS Action
Museums, Staff
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September 2016
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Opening of National Museum of African American History and Culture
Museums
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May 2016
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Founding of Decolonize This Place
Movement, Protest, White Supremacy
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February 2016
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Publication of Vision and Justice: Aperture 223
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Founding of Museums & Race: 2016 Convening | Reflecting on Museums & Race: Transformation and Justice
Diversity, Equity, Race
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January 2016
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Dakota Access Pipeline & Standing Rock protests
Indigenous Rights, Protest
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Founding of BIPOC Project
Racial Justice
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January 2013
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Founding of Black Lives Matter
Broader Culture, Racial Injustice
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