Summer Fridays at the Frick finale on August 28!
Entry is $5 per adult, free with registration for youth 17 and under. Advance ticket purchase is recommended. The Frick will be closing to the public starting at 4 p.m. on August 28 to set up for Summer Fridays. Visitors can check in at designated open gates starting at 5 p.m. Questions? Learn more here.
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Please note that The Café at the Frick will be serving drinks and pastries only today, August 25.
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What We've Been Reading: Juneteenth Edition

What We've Been Reading: Juneteenth Edition
June 15, 2021

What We've Been Reading: Juneteenth Edition

In honor of Juneteenth, the Frick staff shares our current reads.

On Our Own

Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison

On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

With Our Kids

All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom by Angela Johnson and E.B. Lewis 

Antiracist Baby by Ibram X. Kendi and Ashley Lukashevsky 

Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Sonja Cherry-Paul, and Rachelle Baker
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