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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.
Artists popular with a white audience like Sammy Davis Jr (1925–90), Miles Davis (1926–91) and James Brown (1933–2006) embraced the aesthetic, contributing to its widespread acceptance.
Massachusetts’ Museum of African American History learned Wednesday night a three-year federal grant was terminated. Its leader worries their work is at risk after President Donald Trump issued an ...
My contemplation has left me with more questions than answers, but there are a few things I know to be true. African Americans hold a unique identity within the United States and the African diaspora.
John W. Boyd, Jr., president of the National Black Farmers Association, will be the keynote speaker at the Charlotte Museum of History's African American Heritage Festival on Feb. 22, 2025.
The transformative power of heritage tourism African American travel experiences offer more than typical tourism – they provide profound connections to history, culture, and identity.
The state has designated these moments and more as part of the Vermont African American Heritage Trail consisting of buildings and markers commemorating significant moments in Black history ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - The African American Parade Celebration in Shreveport will celebrate its 37th year on Saturday with a big parade. The theme is African Americans and Labor.
The narrative of African American athletes remains dynamic and evolving. Each generation builds upon previous achievements, continually expanding definitions of athletic excellence and social impact.
International African American Museum Charleston, S.C. 2 minute read The International African American Museum Sahar Coston-Hardy—Esto/Redux By Ronda Racha Penrice July 25, 2024 6:43 AM EDT ...
As the industry pulls back on its commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion and layoffs impact institutional DE&I roles, the industry is abandoning diverse storytelling when it is arguably most ...