Explore the legacy of famous Black singers from the 1950s, from Little Richard to Ray Charles and their influence on music ...
depicting famous African Americans across history. He saw art as a vehicle for social activism, once remarking: “Art must be an integral part of the struggle. It can’t simply mirror what’s taking ...
During the end of every calendar year, a particular holiday performance pops up in African American communities and cultural ...
Helen LaFrance was a self-taught folk artist primarily focused on memory paintings—vivid depictions drawn from her ...
Clementine Hunter was a self-taught African American artist known for her painted depictions ... Hunter is often compared to another famous self-taught artist, Grandma Moses, and is considered one of ...
Famous Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, has made history as the first African artist to win ... Rema joins American and British artists on the list of the few international musicians ...
which is why cotton still conjures up memories of an oppressive past for many African Americans. But one man is on a mission to change that one conversation at a time. Deaon Griffin-Pressley is an ...
A cadre of radical African-American intellectuals and artists moved to Ghana after its independence in 1957 and contributed to the invigorating atmosphere of those times. WEB Du Bois - the famous ...