The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) is currently hosting Black Art Week, showcasing three new exhibits that aim to ...

On her office walls and atop the fireplace mantle, the first Black woman on the Supreme Court displays her own history, and ...

Kehinde Wiley is a contemporary African-American painter known for his distinctive portraits. His subjects are often young black men and women, rendered in a Photorealist ... such as the desire to ...

The series kicks off with “A Woman’s Place: Artists Confront Domesticity” on Sunday. This lecture looks at artists who pushed ...

Polls show Americans are still mostly opposed to the idea of financial reparations for the descendants of slaves. With that ...

“Drawing on Africa’s own mineral wealth, her people have created an immeasurable creative collection from which African men and women adorn ... artist to American art lovers will be Zanele ...

A woman’s hair is more ... at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She has spent the past 15 years studying portraits of women from the 19th century by American painters like John Singer Sargent ...

A new American wing draws on feminist and racially and ethnically diverse thinking to spotlight 400 exceptional works in its ...

A talented pilot, Bessie Coleman also made history as the first African American and first Native American woman pilot and ...

Smithsonian American Art ... U.S. Women's Basketball Team, Pan-American Games, Caracas, Venezuela, from the series Shooting for the Gold National Museum of American History Babe Didrikson postcard ...

Sharon Thomas Yarbrough — a prominent member of the Black culture and arts community in Hawaii for more than 30 years — died ...

As an African American woman, I understand how life challenges ... My focus areas include resilience, psychological self-sufficiency, grief, and art therapy, aimed at empowering marginalized ...