so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of status that were long denied to people of color in European-controlled territories, serve as a cultural acknowledgment of their ...

Teacher, activist and multimedia artist Faith Ringgold (1930-2024) made her mark on American art through paintings ... mysticism and African traditions. The most famous of these is “The ...

The fire wiped out almost everything,” Bernard said. “It's a war zone. We're all just dealing with it day by day, but it's so ...