Individual Author(s) / Organizational Author
Lee, Barbara
Publisher
United States House of Representatives
Date
May 2023
Abstract / Description
The “Advancing Equity Through the Arts and Humanities Act of 2023” aims to address systemic racism by promoting equity, access, and inclusion in the arts and humanities. The Act recognizes the positive impact of arts engagement on marginalized communities, including reduced poverty, improved child welfare, and enhanced educational outcomes. By emphasizing arts access for all Americans, regardless of race or socioeconomic status, the Act seeks to advance racial equity and healing.
Artifact Type
Application
Reference Type
Website
Geographic Focus
National
Topic Area
Policy and Practice » Advocacy