The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience. It calls for black individuals to engage with their heritage through artistic ...

Mazloomi’s creative practice has come a long way since that first quilt, which she still has (and asks her children not to show to anyone.) She first fell in love with quilts as a child. Her ...

And if you are a visual learner, the African American museum is a good place to soak up your Black history. These institutions are essential to preserving Black art, culture, and history.

ZuCot Art Gallery, founded by Troy Taylor in 2009, is located in Atlanta’s Castleberry Hill section. It is one of the largest African American-owned fine art galleries in the Southeast. The ...

The grand entrance to the exhibition “Project a Black Planet” at the Art Institute displays an African cultural pantheon created by Hale Aspacio Woodruff in 1952. (Provided by AIC) ...

6 Bay Area cultural institutions for diving deeper into African American art and history Check out not one but two Black Panther Party museums and a Soul Train doll show, among other options.

The DIA's Center for African American Art, established in 2000, organized the reinstallation. This marks the first phase of a larger renovation of the museum's second-floor North Wing.

The Santa Fe College Downtown Campus came alive with themes of Black love and community on Feb. 15 at the fifth annual “Celebration of Black Love, Art and Poetry.” ...

When Burke was nominated by California Gov. Jerry Brown to a vacant position on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in 1979, she became the first African-American and female supervisor.

Stella Jones Gallery Stella Jones Gallery, founded by Stella Jones in 1996, located in the heart of New Orleans. The gallery features a generous collection of African American art, highlighting ...