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This week, readers write about African Americans in the United States, a creative well-being day at school and their ...
While last year’s installment, themed “Sacred Sounds, Soulful Queens,” honored trailblazing African American women whose talents influenced dance, jazz and rock ‘n’ roll legends like ...
A first-of-its-kind exhibition is helping to uplift and honor the culture and history behind African American dance. On a Thursday edition of Fox 45 Morning News' Hometown Hotspot, Amy Aaronson ...
Brooklyn’s Flatbush-Nostrand Junction will come alive with rhythm, flavor and art during the African Popup Festival on July ...
The Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center will present “Revelations in Rhythm,” a live performance highlighting the roots of African rhythms in American tap dance.
Our roundup of event this week includes a screening of That Kid, the art of last week’s Flash Sketch Mob on display, hiking ...
Pillsbury House and Theatre opens new community arts campus; young Black artists featured in a St. Paul exhibit; West African ...
The Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation's 2nd Annual Rhythms & Movements of African American Culture Festival, themed REVOLUTION REQUIRES RESISTANCE, will pay homage to the Indigenous African ...
Discover how African-American theatre companies like Penumbra and T.U.P.A.C. foster creativity and promote social justice ...
Josephine Baker was one of the most iconic African American artists to make the journey to Paris. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Baker had already achieved fame as a dancer and singer in the United ...
Blending percussive dance styles from traditional African dances, historically African American fraternities and sororities, and an array of contemporary dance and art forms into a cohesive ...
The DIA’s collection of African American art includes approximately 700 works by noted artists Robert Seldon Duncanson, Richmond Barthe, Elizabeth Catlett, Edward Clark, Mavis Pusey, and more.