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Global Blackness and Diasporan Dopeness
Luvvie Ajayi Award-winning writer and digital strategist who thrives at the intersection of comedy, technology and activism. I didn’t growing up knowing I was Black or having to deal with the idea of...
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‘I Am Running for Mayor of Baltimore’
DeRay Mckesson I love Baltimore. This city has made me the man that I am. Like an old friend, I’ve seen it at its best and its most challenged. From Ms. Rainey’s second grade class at Rosemont...
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Smithsonian opening African-American history museum Sept
NAZZARO STRIANO The Baltimore Museum of Art announced Monday a set of initiatives to increase awareness of works by African-American artists, in honor of Black History Month. Tourists walk past the...
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“STATEMENTS,” AT MFAH, IS A REMARKABLE EXHIBIT OF ARTISTIC STEPS FORWARD
The Cradle shows an anguished mother cradling her child BY RANDY TIBBITS You don’t often get the chance to see in person a work of art that changed the course of history, but you can see one now at...
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DAVID RUBENSTEIN DONATES $10 M. TO SMITHSONIAN’S NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN...
National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington.COURTESY FREELON ADJAYE BOND/SMITH GROUP BY Hannah Ghorashi POSTED 01/20/16 5:23 PM The Smithsonian announced that philanthropist...
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Sister to Sister: Black Women Solidarity
Elle HearnsStrategic partner and organizer with #BlackLivesMatter Treva B. LindseyAssistant Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at The Ohio State University Activists Elle Hearns...
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These Photos Show The People Of Flint’s Pain And Pride
WAYNE LAWRENCE/NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Daniel MaransReporter, The Huffington Post The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, that exposed thousands of children to lead-tainted water and contributed to...
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Art, dance and more for Black History Month in Seattle
“Sharecropper,” a linocut by Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012), is part of the exhibit of works from the Harmon and Harriet Kelley exhibition at the Northwest African American Museum. Many of Catlett’s...
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Co-op High School showcases African-American arts for Black History Month...
Shakira Mclain, 16, a Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School junior, takes a walk through the student-curated art exhibit Thursday. Peter Hvizdak — New Haven Register By Brian Zahn, New Haven...
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Fellowship opens eyes to black art history
Photo by Chris King Courtney Baxter Courtney M. Baxter, the Saint Louis Art Museum’s 2015-16 Romare Bearden Graduate Minority Museum Fellow, likes Mickalene Thomas’...
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