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2019 Gala

GALA DETAILS

Saturday, April 13, 2019

5 p.m. Silent Auction and Reception

7 p.m. Dinner and Program

InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown

900 Wilshire Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA, 90017
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2019 Gala Dinner and Silent Auction

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Journalist Ann Curry

Featured Speaker

Award-Winning Journalist Ann Curry

The 2020 Gala highlights JANM’s efforts to breathe new life in the museum’s collections by making its artifacts and archives more accessible and universally relevant in the current cultural and civic landscapes.

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Gala Theme

Vision and Commitment: Our Journey of Renewal

Lonnie Bunch III is the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian. As Secretary, he oversees 19 museums, 21 libraries, the National Zoo, numerous research centers, and several education units and centers. Previously, Bunch was the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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2019 Lexus Opportunity Drawing

2019 Lexus Opportunity

Congratulations to L. Scott Takahashi of Gardena, California!

He is the winner of the Lexus Opportunity Drawing and will be receiving a brand new 2019 Lexus RX 350L. He is also a Charter Member! Thank you to the thousands of individuals who purchased drawing tickets that added to the success of our event.

Sponsored by Toyota Motor North America