The piece, entitled “65/70 Riff,” was created in a partnership between artists Brian McCutcheon and Julian Jamaal Jones at ...
In 1848, Frederick Douglass was the very first Black candidate to receive a nominating bid for the American presidency. He received one vote. Over the next 100 years, Black presidential hopefuls — ...
Pioneering producer, film composer and music industry titan achieved a number of ‘firsts’ over a seven-decade career ...
The Grammy Award-winner, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and multimedia powerhouse passed away Nov. 3 at his Los Angeles ...
Did you know that 25% of cowboys were Black? Most people would never know it by viewing the classic Western movies that many folks of a certain age grew up watching.
Country music has become a dominant force, bleeding into pop music’s mainstream. And artists who might not have been ...
Years in the making, carefully developed and thoughtfully curated, a one-of-a-kind, ground-breaking exhibition — now on view ...
Covering vast historical periods and geographies, AADS acquaints students with the multiplicity and diversity of the African ...
There is a common thread of misinformation that has been woven into the origin stories of descendants from the Diaspora. Whether dispersed around the world as a result of the intercontinental slave ...
After 75 years, United Record Pressing in Nashville has rebounded with the resurgence of old-school vinyl records.
In an era that’s embracing handweaving with renewed vigor, the book Weaving at Black Mountain College: Anni Albers, Trude Guermonprez, and Their Students (2023), which accompanied a recent exhibition ...
From magazine covers to nationwide campaigns to high-fashion runways, Black male models are making waves in the fashion ...