Confederate symbols, and their continued valorization, rob us of an opportunity to understand our own rich “people’s heritage ...

The work of students enrolled in the Artists in Public Schools’ residency program at Chicago Public Schools is now on display ...

Figures like Du Bois, Hurston, and Baldwin stitched freedom into fabric—not out of vanity but vision. To revisit their style ...

This documentary examines the economic changes and managerial missteps that brought the city to the brink of bankruptcy in ...

In 1985, City Council member Joan Specter teamed up with Mayor Wilson Goode for City Hall’s first art exhibit. The next year, ...

With Pope Francis' passing, crowds will soon gather in Vatican City to honor and celebrate ... gatherers will turn upward each day, waiting for black or white smoke to fill the sky.

Charles Coulter, who worked for The Star for nearly 30 years, wrote the book “Take Up the Black Man’s Burden,” a history of Black Kansas City from ... respect of their white colleagues.

You may not think competitive sports and social justice go together. Still, when Atlanta hosted what was then described as ...

For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has been a long road. A festival in Durham this weekend aims to remedy that.

Lit by black light during the day ... goes up to the observatory every day if she can. “The landscape consisting of the glowing city landscape, the night sky and the night cityscape is the ...

As new flights connect western Europe and Tbilisi, Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent explores the wide-open spaces of the little-visited Javakheti plateau ...

Sonja Dümpelmann is a historian of landscapes and the built environment who lived in Philly from 2019 to 2023. During this time, she researched how female reformers and activists in Philadelphia in ...