Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.
A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...
The artist’s exhibition challenges colonial looting and the fight to reclaim Africa’s stolen cultural heritage ...
A rt is integral to the Black experience, especially in Black history. Black art offers a unique and powerful perspective for storytelling, cultural expression, and social change ...
In honor of Black History Month, the selections below have been compiled as a sampling of monuments, sculptures, murals ... complex colored paving pattern that alludes to traditional African-American ...
Sculptures, murals and photographs can be found ... each one sitting beside an African elephant. Wild Couch Party also features a hippo, a Masai giraffe, a Bengal tiger, a koala, a chimpanzee ...
Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.
Antique shops and academics discuss what is happening to Black memorabilia as Florida plans its Black History Museum.
Black history, includes art history, and over the years people of color have been portrayed in paintings in various ways and ...
Dubbed the "National Garden of American Heroes," the park would feature 250 statues, one for each year since the nation's founding, as part of a celebration marking the United States' 250th ...
President Donald Trump welcomes American prisoner Marc Fogel at the White House from Russia after a long-awaited release. One ...
On a banner hung from a chain link fence in Robles Park are the names of those buried in what is believed to be Tampa’s oldest African American cemetery, Zion Cemetery ...