Art can challenge, inspire, and spark conversation, especially when it reflects the power of history and activism. Rio Yañez, Curator of Creative Development at the African American Art & ...
Artist Tony Foster has spent the past 40 years working in places where very few people ever go — the world’s great wildernesses.
The U.S. Postal Service honors Phillis Wheatley, the first African American author to publish a book, with the 49th Black Heritage stamp.
The pop-up shop from Avon Hills Folk School is open through Dec. 21 and features unique handmade goods from artists within 50 ...
Before there was Bob Dylan, the folk revival icon, there was Odetta. Before there was Janis Joplin, the wailing blues singer, there was Odetta. The woman whom Martin Luther King Jr. called the “Queen ...
On a quiet street near Bayou Teche in New Iberia, where live oaks cast long shadows, Becky and Wyatt Collins’ yard gives away their secret. A gigantic wire rabbit sits on a bench reading a book. A two ...
KUTZTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- In a not-so-distant past, barn stars and hex signs were iconic symbols of rural life in central Pennsylvania. Today, only a fraction remain, but a local cultural center is ...
From local musicians to hands-on art opportunities with member artists, Good Folk Fest is a celebration of creativity for all. Gabrielle Calise is a culture reporter who covers music, nostalgia and ...
DETROIT – One of the oldest and most complete collections of African American art in the nation just got a major upgrade - and you can see it now at Detroit’s world-class art museum. The Center for ...
After six years, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is finally shining a spotlight on the transformative gift of over 3,000 African American quilts it received from the late ...
The Detroit Institute of Arts' new African American art galleries “Reimagine African American Art” open to the public Saturday featuring 50 works and a new central location adjacent to Rivera Court.
Lisa Jackson isn’t going to let the threat of erasure stop her from telling Black stories. The Savannah African Art Museum has become a reservoir of heritage since its opening in 2017. Inside a ...