The importance of understanding women’s and Black women’s history lies ... in 1996 and regularly features art by and about women of the African Diaspora. Through art exhibitions, programming ...

The model, Morton says, symbolizes what he believes is missing in fine art: the fair representation of black people. Artists say African Americans ... but neglects the women and black inventors ...

From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we’ve rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women. The only ... a sci-fi trilogy infused with African culture and spirituality.

Antawan Byrd is associate curator of photography and media at the Art Institute of Chicago. “The museum has a very strong track record of mounting exhibitions that feature Black artists,” said ...

The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience ... and collaboration between black men and women in the pursuit of justice and ...

Known as the largest African ... strong focus on education and community. Brooklyn, N.Y. Seated in historic Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, Richard Beavers Gallery has been a hub for contemporary Black art ...

How to say “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica,” an ... Pan-Africanism is a theory that proclaims peoples of African descent, worldwide as a group with shared ancestry ...

Pharrell Williams is the mastermind behind a new art exhibition in Paris, France, which he curated “to be an homage to Black women ... who incorporates African textiles into her bold ...

The Houston singer's experimental showcase launches Tuesday night at Eldorado Ballroom, Jones Hall and the Museum of Fine ...

“The museum has a very strong ... Black artists,” said Byrd. “For example, there was a fantastic show that I helped organize on the Medu Art Ensemble, which is an anti-apartheid South ...