Founded in 1868, the structure has stood as a beacon of African American art and culture for over 150 years, holding one of the most comprehensive collections of African, African American ...

has secured a path forward for its long-anticipated African American Art Center and History Museum. The Sarasota City Commission this week approved an "option to purchase" agreement, allowing ...

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I was looking for artists who were, especially after 2020 and George Floyd, there was a lot of attention and energy on African American art and artists,” she says. “So, I was introduced to a ...

NORINE SMITH IS ONE OF NINE LOCAL BLACK ARTISTS FEATURED IN MARYLAND LIVE’S FIRST EVER BLACK HISTORY MONTH POP-UP ART EXHIBIT, REFLECTIONS OF JOY CELEBRATING AFRICAN AMERICAN ART IN MARYLAND.

“It’s very unusual to have works with clear African provenance in an American collection,” Homann said of “Kimi Masquerade Ensemble.” Edwards noted how many collections of non-European art are ...

Despite policies of racial segregation and discrimination, African-American soldiers played a significant role from the colonial period to the Korean War. It wasn't until the middle of the 20th ...

Alongside the growth of art fairs in Africa in recent years, international interest in contemporary African artists has risen sharply… some would say to unsustainable heights. Amid a global ...

Tallahassee State College has released its 25th annual Cherry Hall Alexander African American History Calendar, highlighting the achievements of Black individuals in fields ranging from the ...

For Khalil Kinsey, art is in his blood. The LA-based curator is the COO, Chief Curator and Creative Director for the Kinsey African American Art & History Collection and the son of founders ...

Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images/via Getty Images) Hiram Rhodes Revels broke political barriers in 1870 when he was elected to the United States Senate, becoming the first African-American ...

African American agricultural laborers have been critical to providing paths toward freedom, innovation and prosperity. (Courtesy Photo/Slavery Images) For African Americans, agricultural labor and ...