The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

Ambria Abney became the new face of Aiken's Center for African American History, Art and Culture in September. She graduated ...

A project to renovate a city block may be focused on a famous name, but individuals crucial to city history also have been ...

Makeba was a hit in Venice. Her singing was contagious and audiences had never encountered a Black starlet who refused to ...

Following Mr Floyd's death, protests spread across the world as part of the Black Lives Matter movement, which campaigns for ...

The African oral tradition of work chanting ... However, many artists realized the importance of controlling their art early on. Famous Black American musicians like Prince, Sam Cooke and Otis ...

Travel isn't just about visiting new places; it’s about experiencing a powerful way to connect with African American history ...

Mitchell Wagner was charged after surveillance video showed him and three others vandalizing a mural on the university’s ...

The 23-piece exhibit vividly recalls a time when people were willing to go into the streets to protest injustice and inequality, according to the artist’s website. “With this exhibit, I hope to elicit ...

Each piece calls the viewer to reflect on the triumphs and tragedies that define African-American history. For many, the exhibit is more than a collection of art. It is a celebration of Black ...

"American Gothic" is a famous piece of artwork by Iowa-born Grant ... Iowa, according to the Art Institute of Chicago's website. The house was built in the Carpenter Gothic style, one that was ...

The Haitian-American ... artists. 5. Raoul Peck (Film and Social Commentary) Raoul Peck is a leading voice in international cinema, known for documentaries and films that explore Haitian and Black ...