Whether it’s a memoir about how a Black girl from the South Side of Chicago became the nation’s first Black First Lady or a novel about a single Black woman trying to raise a strong Black man ...

Leaders at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and others say their core mission of elevating Black ...

The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience. It calls for black individuals to engage with their heritage through artistic expression, ...

Some 70 years after her death, however, she is finally being recognized for her achievements as possibly Canada’s first Black ...

Their influence spans cultures, shaping art, fashion, music ... for their unwavering love and strength. Raised by strong Black women, I’ve witnessed their power, their passion, and the pain ...

The art historical narrative, traditionally skewed towards Western perspectives, has long undervalued African art, limiting its global visibility and appreciation.This trend, however, has changed as ...

March marks Women’s History Month and a time ... she was inspired to write about the lives of African American people. During her time in New York, Hansberry wrote for progressive Black and feminist ...

“Unfortunately, as African ... strong bones. It’s tied to immune function, mood regulation, and even cancer risks. Mounting evidence points to vitamin D deficiency as a contributing factor in the ...

According to ArtTactic, demand for young emerging contemporary artists has remained strong ... undervalued 20 th-century Black artists and the first to present a genuinely pan-African offering of ...

Nineteen men and women had hanged ... Tituba saw it—a man in black belonged at the center of a diabolical conspiracy. Her history was written by men, working when African voodoo was more ...

1:30 p.m. April 12, 2025: This story has been clarified to reflect the group aims to invite Black women into art spaces. It was a fitting backdrop for Black Girls in Art Spaces’ first gathering ...