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Joined on 8 February, 2011
"Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.β - Coretta Scott King
Learn more about how the Kings devoted their lives to social change with @WomenoftheHall
Can you guess which animal laid this egg?
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Ray Charles' Saxophone
@countrymusichof
Visit to continue the celebration with 80+ cultural institutions.
Premiering at 9AM PST on @YouTube, explore #BlackRenaissance -- a journey through Black History focused on the creatives & change makers who have shaped the πΊοΈ. >>
In collaboration:
@NasherMuseum
@blackarchiveskc
@smithsoniannpg
@mfaboston
@LGBTCenterNYC
One of the great joys of The Savory Collection is re-discovering artists whose names are less known today, like blind pianist and accordionist Joe Mooney.
Listen to some of his recordings with @NatlJazzMuseum:
The band The Tympani Five was a cult favorite in the 1940's. Their unique sound created the rhythm and blues style that led directly to the advent of rock a decade later.
Pictured here is bandleader Louis Jordan.
Tag Earl Hines's biggest fans. Earl Hines was one of the most brilliant and innovative jazz musicians of all time.
Can you name this iconic #quartet?
Listen to a recording of the group by Bill Savory:
@NatlJazzMuseum
Go birdwatching π§ #DidYouKnow that The Cape of Good Hope is home to at least 250 species of birds including one of the two mainland colonies of African penguins?
Climb Table Mountain β°οΈ one of the world's most famous mountains.
Visit Addo Elephant National Park π which is also home to other animals such as buffalos, lions, leopards and rhinos, as well as sea-dwelling animals like Great White sharks and Southern Right whales.
Catch the perfect wave πββοΈ along the 1000km coastline:
The adventure continues in Western Cape. Would you rather...
Your trip continues on your #GoogleArtsAndCulture app.
Where are you exploring next?
Let's begin in Eastern Cape. Which activity do you want to try first?
Welcome to beautiful #SouthAfrica πΏπ¦ often described as βA world in one country.β Today (and every day on your #GoogleArtsAndCulture app) you can explore the 9 diverse Provinces of this incredible place.
@gotosouthafrica @ShotLeft
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