WASHINGTON — Billions of dollars in arts funding is serving a mostly wealthy, white audience that is shrinking, while only a small chunk of money goes to emerging art groups that serve poorer communities that are more ethnically diverse, according to a report being released Monday.
Arts funding lacks diversity
Monday, October 10, 2011 | 8:25 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:22 a.m. CDT, Monday, October 10, 2011
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