A bottle of Egyptian blue hand mixed by George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was loaned by the Iowa State archives.

Where Dreams Are Painted and Songs Echo New York City is nothing short of an artistic mecca. As soon as you walk its bustling ...

The goal of the Department of African & African American Studies is to prepare you to become a global citizen, scholar, and social activist who is sensitive to the demands of an increasingly diverse ...

he used his talent to break down some of the stereotypes portraying African Americans in a subservient or distasteful manner with every brush stroke. “I feel as if I looked at art just for ...

The exhibits will be held at the Daura Museum of Art at the University of Lynchburg and the Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College. The exhibits feature works by Black artists that depict some aspect ...

Marrakesh's 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has invigorated the local art scene, featuring works from 30 galleries across 14 countries. In Morocco's tourist hub of Marrakesh, a contemporary art ...

The story goes that the lyrics to “ Black and Blue ,” the jazz standard popularized by Louis Armstrong, were written at ...

At this time, African-Americans had few rights, so Henry wanted to make sure that a few, at least, received some form of unofficial recognition for their contributions to society. This list is ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...

Explore the “Top 10 Museums to Visit in the USA” and dive into art, history, and science at these remarkable cultural ...

MARRAKESH - In Morocco's tourist hub of Marrakesh, a contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene, drawing on the famed city's aesthetic legacy to propel emerging African artists ...

Upon entry, visitors are greeted by a 55-foot-tall "Whirligig" wind-powered configuration, which sets the tone for the quirky art displayed inside. The American Visionary Art Museum exhibits ...