How Jazz Musicians Like Louis Armstrong Paid Homage to Trains With Music
Jazz legends found safety and comfort traveling in Pullman cars during the brutal Jim Crow era, allowing them to create music free from racial violence.
Fan Warren's weighty works evoke the Black Madonna in all her glory - 48 hills
Fan Warren's art deeply explores African American culture through personal experiences of colonization and migration, blending history with contemporary practices.
James Earl Jones, actor and voice of Darth Vader, has died aged 93
James Earl Jones, an iconic actor and voice, passed away at 93, leaving a legacy as a trailblazer for African American performers.
9th Annual Black-Eyed Pea Festival (Oakland)
The Black-Eyed Pea Festival celebrates African American culture with art, music, and food, uniting people of all ages in Oakland, CA.
Here are the new ways NYC will highlight Black history
New York City's Black history sites are often overlooked; grants support preserving African American cultural heritage
The Cosmopolitan Modernism of the Harlem Renaissance
The exhibition 'Harlem on My Mind: Cultural Capital of Black America, 1900-1968' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1969, surprisingly lacked any fine art by Black artists.
New James Brown doc reveals how he helped make black beautiful with his 'Say It Loud' anthem
James Brown's anthem 'Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud' revolutionized how African-Americans viewed themselves.
The song was a bold political statement and was considered the precursor to the Black Lives Matter movement.