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

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 ...

Artist Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich discusses her first feature and why she is "a pleasure forward filmmaker" who loves "courageous ...

Nahem Shoa says museums are increasingly representing more images of non-white people.

During and after the Civil War, inventive illustrations allowed Democrats and Republicans to turn American ballots into ...

The style of dress being displayed the Met Gala reveals a complex history of race, class, and identity politics.

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

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 ...

From bold-colored scarves to the zoot suit in Harlem to the mass popularity of bold acrylic nails, Black culture in […] ...

Whether you admire the emotional canvases of the Italian Renaissance or get curious about contemporary art installations, art ...