Johnson also noted, "A stereotypical association of the colour of the smoke — white (positive) and black (negative) — lies behind the use of the two contrasting smoke colours." Over the years ...

While this process is held in secrecy, the rest of the world is informed on the group's daily decisions by white or black-colored smoke funneled from the top of the Sistine Chapel. Black smoke ...

Whether it is black — meaning the majority has not been reached — or white — meaning the new pope has been elected — is a matter of extreme importance to the billions of Catholics living ...

Tailoring Black Style,” with a black silk gown, featuring a long scarf, sweeping white statement sleeve, and a pleated skirt. The theme and dress code both honor black dandyism and “[explore ...

Kamala Harris made her grand arrival at the ball tonight, looking sharp in a black-and-white gown by Off-White. The flowing dress was mostly black, with one side in an icy white. At the neckline ...

American women have long used quilts to send messages to lawmakers, from abolitionists and suffragettes to the AIDS Memorial quilt.

The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts has unveiled a new exhibit featuring never-before-seen photographs by renowned photojournalist and activist Kwame Brathwaite.T ...

Obsidian was central to Aztec life — not just for crafting sharp tools and sacred offerings, but as a reflection of political ...

A second stove adds chemicals for colour – black smoke uses potassium perchlorate, anthracene, and sulphur, while white smoke uses potassium chlorate, lactose, and pine rosin. This chemical method, ...

Researchers analyzed 788 obsidian artifacts from Tenochtitlan, revealing that the Mexica (Aztec) Empire sourced this important material from at least eight different locations, including regions ...

On May 18, the Baltimore Museum of Art will open “Black Earth Rising,” an exhibition that examines the connections between the climate crisis and colonialism through profoundly beautiful works by ...