The DIA’s collection of and interest in African American art is now one of the largest collections in the world, says DIA ...

The 18 decommissioned Confederate monuments have been deconstructed and displayed to make a statement on the horrors of ...

In the slaveholding South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. For abolitionists and African Americans, biblical Egypt served as a symbol of bondage and liberation.

The Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” attracts millions of people worldwide to honor the lives of ...

The toppling of Confederate statues during nationwide protests against racial injustice brought renewed attention to the importance of U.S. public monuments, very few of which were made by Black ...

Accra, Aug. 19, GNA –The streets of Osu in Accra throbbed with ancestral memory on Monday as the 15th edition of the Chale Wote Street Art Festival opened with the Day of Remembrance. It was a ritual ...

President Donald Trump escalated his campaign to purge cultural institutions of materials that conflict with his political directives on Tuesday, alleging museums were too focused on highlighting ...

Nikole Hannah-Jones has entered the Jillian Michaels chat with cold, hard facts. After Michaels grossly downplayed the scope of slavery in America during a recent television appearance, Hannah-Jones ...

Missouri Southern State University kicked off its themed international semester this week with “The Art of West Africa — Select Works from the MSSU African Art Collection.” The exhibit runs through ...

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