A Black-owned art gallery in Union Market is open and ready for a showcase. The Chela Mitchell Gallery, which opened in 2021 ...

Entire life’s work, decades of fine art, fashion, materials and personal items, was locked away in a Dallas storage unit she could no longer afford.

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

AFRICAN AMERICANS. Cleveland's African American community is almost as old as the city itself. GEORGE PEAKE, the first Black settler, arrived in 1809 and by 1860 there were 799 Black people living in ...

Common Sense Media editors help you choose Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners. These award-winning books for kids and young adults show an appreciation of African American culture.

From Little Africa to the jazz cafes where Josephine Baker performed, here’s where to immerse yourself in the art, food, and ...

Wendel A. White / Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA in honor of Dr. James Farmer In ...

In 1979, UNESCO named Elmina Castle a World Heritage Site for its central role in the transatlantic slave trade. Because of ...

In this blog, [Lucy Havens will] highlight a handful of “firsts” in the history of Black and African American cartoons and comics, celebrating artists, writers, and publishers who have expanded the ...

The Compassion Street Singers take the stage at the festival. Michael Brown, the artistic director for the Inner City Cultural League and Sankofa, attends Dover's 35th annual African American Festival ...

One of Clayton’s favorite pieces comes from Marcus Leslie Singleton, who watched from New York as his family lost their home.