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We’ve waited a long time for a glimpse at the true scope of the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive’s African American quilt collection ... Americans moved West during the Second Great ...
More than 100 works by 80 quilters, many of whom emigrated to the East Bay from the American South in the 1900s, are on exhibit in Berkeley starting June 8.
Ghanaian dance and drumming in Minneapolis; Flint Hills Family Festival in St. Paul; Twin Cities Asian Fair in Plymouth; ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – As music and life painted Rosa Parks Circle in the September sun, hundreds gathered for the African American Arts and Music Festival the first weekend of ArtPrize on Saturday ...
Indeed, some of Bowen’s ancestors were members of a mass migration often referred to ... following the Civil War began to dissipate, African Americans left the deep South in droves to find ...
Sounds of burbling water, synthesizer, singing and thumb piano cascade through the opening sections of the exhibition “Narrative Wisdom and African Arts,” at the Saint Louis Art Museum.
After 53 years of presenting the family-friendly, culture-filled International African Arts Festival (IAAFestival) in Brooklyn, this year’s organizers were initially confronted with a major ...
This concept has shaped Vanessa Kanga's vision for the future of African arts. Like others who believe in Afro-optimism, the Montreal neo soul artist, who goes by the stage name Veeby, professes ...
CHICAGO (CBS) — The African Festival of the Arts on the city's South Side has been postponed until next year, according to a statement from its organizers. The decision to postpone the event was ...
Overloaded smugglers' boats attempting the risky journey across the Mediterranean — the image springs to mind when African migration to Europe is discussed. In reality, they're only a small part ...