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‘Living Frequency’ follows the mycelial threads of Black Detroit art from past to present
The show pays tributes to elders like Gilda Snowden, Shirley Woodson, Charles McGee, LeRoy Foster, and Marian Stephens ...
Trump’s Colorblind Message Energizes Black Americans
Self-reliance, stable families and education will lift neighborhoods like mine to untold heights.
The Black In Fashion Council NYFW Showroom Is Still Creating An Intentional Space For Designers
From emerging to rising brands, the initiative to uplift Black designers was done with care and determination this season.
Smithsonian Magazine7h
These Seven Stunning Towers Memorialize Lost Black Lives With Mirrors, Light and Ethiopian Cross Designs
At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...
Building a bigger table for Black History Month celebrations
Celebrating Black History in February and all year long is fundamental, writes. Black History is American History.
Equalizing opportunity: California group forms union to help Black carpenters, apprentices
Historically, Black carpenters faced discrimination by predominantly white unions. Unions now are mostly Latino, yet Blacks ...
Cardinal News14h
New documentary tells the story of Duke’s first Black basketball player, who hailed from Danville
Javier Wallace, a postdoctoral associate at Duke University, was digging through the school’s archives while doing research ...
TMJ421h
Something in the Water: Milwaukee filmmaker exposes lead crisis and its impact on Black communities
The film sheds light on Milwaukee's ongoing battle with lead poisoning and the deep disparities African Americans face in the ...
Signal Cleveland22h
‘A starkly different reality’: Black women in Greater Cleveland report workplace, healthcare and education barriers
The City of Cleveland’s Black Women and Girls Commission heard results from Project Noir 2024 at its January meeting.
Annual Black History Month exhibit returns to Kelly Miller Community Center
The West Virginia Black Heritage Festival’s annual exhibit for Black History Month has returned to the Kelly Miller Community Center, which “represents Black history in many phases ...
Black History Month: New portrait of Rep. Calvin Smyre unveiled at Georgia State Capitol
Columbus sent Smyre to the Capitol back in 1974 where he quickly caught the eye of longtime House Speaker Tom Murphy, who took him under his wing. His portrait now hangs near Murphy’s. Smyre became ...
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Black Comix Day: Heroes Rise again at WorldBeat Cultural Center
In February 2018, Black Comix Day: Heroes Rise I was born. And we have all benefited. Since then, it has provided a space for local and out of town Black creators to showcase their work and network, ...