The City of New Orleans, in partnership with the Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Commission, has announced an exciting lineup of events for January 2025 to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin ...

The Stanford L. Warren branch reopened after a three-year closure. Its history is anchored by a formative donation—and ...

Hemsley Winfield in 1933. This Yonkers native and African American dancer, choreographer and director founded the groundbreaking Negro Art Theater Dance Group. By Mary Hoar, City of Yonkers Historian, ...

Jewel Rodgers, the daughter of 1972 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers, was named this week by Gov. Jim Pillen to be the next Nebraska State Poet. She was sel ...

• Detroit Auto Show: Jan. 11-20, Huntington Place, One Washington Blvd., Detroit, Charity Preview is Jan. 10, ...

The NFL has announced that renowned New Orleans artist Tahj "Queen Tahj" Williams has made history as the first-ever artist ...

The High Museum expanded its megacollection in 2024 with important works of queer photography, African modernism and a tribute to "the godmother of African American story quilting." Why it matters: ...

(WIB) – On Sunday, I saw a clip of Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington being baptized, dipped in the water, and becoming a licensed minister over the weekend. The clip showed him thanking God and ...

Scrawlspace spotlighted a group of artists visually reimagining and exploring language, texts and writings epitomizing the Black experience.

"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" opens at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, “Too Hot To Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah” at the ...

Amid growing interest in and recognition of contemporary Indigenous practices, Nicholas Galanin, a Tlingit-Unangax̂ artist ...

Thirteen Colonies as a personal reliquary of the remarkable evidence of Black agency and racial oppression stored in public ...