She’s stunned audiences with her unflinching artistic analyses of antebellum slavery and post-colonial black…

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She’s a visionary who envisions us wholly; artist Lorna Simpson has been announced as one of 2019’s recipients of the…

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So, maybe you’re back home for the holidays—or maybe you’re hosting this year. Maybe you’re spending the break…

Black excellence has been awarded again. On Thursday, the Guggenheim Museum awarded its coveted Hugo Boss Prize to…

Today is national black poetry day and I am, among many things, a black poet. I could link to Maya Angelou’s…

It wasn’t breaking news, by any means: Timothy Ann Burnside, a specialist in Curatorial Affairs at the National Museum…

Long before social media liberated unadulterated images of black women’s beauty, there was Kamoinge.

Donald Glover basically broke the internet when he released his video for “This Is America,” a disturbing visual with…

In the movie Black Panther, the first person we see Erik Killmonger confront is a white museum curator. Contemplative…

If you watch television, chances are you’ve watched CCH Pounder. Over the past 38 years, the Emmy-winning Guyanese…

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“I don't burden myself with the impossible task of writing the "Black Woman's" experience; to be honest, I think…