Black Arts & Culture Feature: Who Was Marian Anderson? Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1897, Marian Anderson began singing at…
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Black Arts & Culture Feature: We didn’t include Van Gogh, and here’s why: as much as we adore him (and…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem is one…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: 1. Aaron Douglas, Aspects of Negro Life Murals, 1934 Few Harlem Renaissance paintings capture the…
Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Susan Young Browne amid her family – family photo “I grow…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: Abstract Expressionism was a movement dominated by male artists. Painters such as Mark Rothko, Jackson…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: African American artist Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) transitioned from one artistic medium to another several times…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: For much of the 20th century, the work of Harriet Powers, an enslaved and later…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: As a child of the Great Migration, Jacob Lawrence was well placed to undertake such…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: The more that fiscally strapped 1970s New York government retreated from providing city services, the…