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A b-boy dancing on a floor painted with a mandala. Still from video Sanford Biggers, Mandala of the B-Bodhisattva II, 2000 featured in RESPECT: Hip-Hop Style and Wisdom at the Oakland Museum of California.

March 13, 2018

Featured Post: Welcome to the Dojo

As the exhibition RESPECT: Hip-Hop Style & Wisdom (opening March 24, 2018) proves, Hip-Hop is more than just music—it’s a cultural movement... » more

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Engaging Exhibitions

What's on next

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Grounds, Gardens, and Galleries

Our remarkable campus

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Wishing You Were Here!

Events & happenings

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What We Heard

In your words

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How We Did It...

Go behind the scenes

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From the Archives

collection favorites & highlights

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Oakland Says

Local stories & community issues

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