Former director Stephanie Stebich is now a senior adviser at the Smithsonian after employees described a tumultuous tenure at ...

The City of Joburg is destroying Africa’s most valuable art collection, once worth hundreds of millions of rands. This is ...

The Delaware Art Museum returns visitors to the 1920s during “Jazz Age Illustration,” the first major exhibition of popular ...

Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.

In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...

Hammonds House Museum, one of the earliest free-standing museums dedicated solely to the art of African-American and ...

I get chills recalling the sheer power of art that I felt in this room at the National Portrait Gallery, as if the genius loci of Washington, D.C. was standing next to me like a ghost.

Over the last decade, Afrobeats has become a global phenomenon, bringing African music into the Western mainstream. There’s ...

Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.

The history of political art, in its vast potential, shows how stories can be crafted and morale can be boosted to spark the ...

He graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor of arts degree in art history, with a concentration in African and ...

A Romare Bearden print served as a starting point for the American playwright's 1987 drama, which follows a Black family's ...