Dig into 13 tracks from this influential drummer and bandleader, chosen by writers and musicians including several former ...

Eric Hart Jr. is a visionary image-maker, cultural documentarian, and rising icon in the Black queer art scene. From magazine ...

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Our critics pick 11 outstanding exhibitions — many still on view this summer —and tour the renewed Frick Collection and the ...

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The personal and the political meld together for Aja Monet, whose work as a poet and activist brought her national recognition — and eventually brought her to Florida. Originally from New York, the ...

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The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country. The center hopes to spread awareness of that fact Saturday ...

Despite canceling its Black Panther game and shutting down Cliffhanger games, EA and Marvel have both confirmed that their partnership is still intact, with at least three Marvel games including ...

An installation artist aims to make viewers rethink their relationships to space. Henry Jackson-Spieker’s mixed-media art installations force people to become more aware of their bodies and ...

A crypto founder and celebrities like Aaron Rodgers and Tiffany Haddish have tried the pitch-black retreats, described as “meditation on steroids.” Some see terrifying hallucinations. Just 12 ...

As Trump Attacks Black Culture and Art, Black Celebs Are Too Afraid To Speak up In years past we could count on Black celebrities to speak up for our community.