Arts & Culture
“A Superlative Palette”: Exhibit In Charlotte Brings Black Women Artists To The Forefront
March 4, 2024
“A Superlative Palette”: Exhibit In Charlotte Brings Black Women Artists To The Forefront
Rachel Jones, SMIIILLLLEEEE, 2021. Green Family Art Foundation, courtesy Adam Green Art Advisory. © Rachel Jones. In Charlotte, the Harvey…
How Veronica N. Chapman Is Preserving The Diversity Of Children’s Literature Through The Annual Black Children’s Book Week
February 22, 2024
How Veronica N. Chapman Is Preserving The Diversity Of Children’s Literature Through The Annual Black Children’s Book Week
Throughout the country, the recent surge in bans targeting Black children’s books has raised significant concerns, but these bans cannot…
‘Josephine Baker: Icon in Motion’: A Fusion of Artistry and Activism in New German Exhibition
February 5, 2024
‘Josephine Baker: Icon in Motion’: A Fusion of Artistry and Activism in New German Exhibition
In 1926, Josephine Baker, the iconic French dancer and singer, burst onto the Berlin stage, mesmerizing audiences with her exhilarating…
Rashaad Newsome’s AI Creation ‘Being’ Is A Scholarly Educator and Poet Informed By Black Intellectuals
January 25, 2024
Rashaad Newsome’s AI Creation ‘Being’ Is A Scholarly Educator and Poet Informed By Black Intellectuals
Being (The Digital Griot) by Rashaad Newsome | beingthedigitalgriot.com In recent years, AI’s rise has been exponential. Capturing the attention…
‘A World In Common’: New Book Explores the Visual and Cultural Tapestry of Contemporary African Photography
January 23, 2024
‘A World In Common’: New Book Explores the Visual and Cultural Tapestry of Contemporary African Photography
The recently released photography book "A World in Common" is a vibrant celebration of the rich visual and cultural landscape…
‘In Service to Whom’: Solange Announces New Art Exhibition
January 17, 2024
‘In Service to Whom’: Solange Announces New Art Exhibition
Via X, @SolangeKnowles Solange has announced details about her upcoming immersive art exhibition titled “In Service to Whom.” This multifaceted…
New Book ‘Black Voices’ Is An Empowering Compilation Of Quotes From Thought Leaders Across The Diaspora
January 8, 2024
New Book ‘Black Voices’ Is An Empowering Compilation Of Quotes From Thought Leaders Across The Diaspora
“Black Voices,” researched and curated by Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor, is an anthology featuring a vivid mosaic of over 60…
At The National Black Theatre, nicHI douglas’s “(pray)” Choreopoem Celebrates The Black Divine Feminine
September 29, 2023
At The National Black Theatre, nicHI douglas’s “(pray)” Choreopoem Celebrates The Black Divine Feminine
The National Black Theatre has unveiled its highly anticipated 2023-2024 season, called “Defiance of Our Bloom.” One of the season’s…
Supporting Black-Owned Businesses in the Arts and Entertainment Industry
September 18, 2023
Supporting Black-Owned Businesses in the Arts and Entertainment Industry
The arts and entertainment industry has long been a platform for creativity, expression, and storytelling. Within this vast landscape, Black…
The Rise of Black Influencers: Transforming Social Media Platforms
September 18, 2023
The Rise of Black Influencers: Transforming Social Media Platforms
In recent years, social media has emerged as a powerful platform that enables individuals to express their voices, showcase their…