The United States Senate confirms Dana Gioia as the ninth chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. Gioia to assume post in early February. Click here for a bio.
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The United States Senate confirms Dana Gioia as the ninth chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. Gioia to assume post in early February. Click here for a bio.
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