LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thirty-one quilts hang like tapestries at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage, weaving history with art. Each shows a Black jockey wearing the silks they had in life.

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

Knoxville's Poet Laureate Black Atticus shares a poem capturing Knoxville's deep ties to baseball ahead of the 2025 State of ...

Her upcoming work aims to highlight Black history in Kansas, particularly the untold stories of Salina’s African American ...

Legend has it that in the Ming Dynasty, this area housed barrel-makers employed by Shen Wansan, Jiangnan's richest merchant.

Funky Arts is offering an exciting paid opportunity for artists of Black, African, and Caribbean heritage to take centre ...

In many ways, the survey has been a long time coming. The museum has collected Johnson’s work, he is old friends with chief ...

Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

Photographic slide of Essex Hemphill playing chess, 1981, reversal film and plastic, 5 x 5 cm. Courtesy: © Dr. Ron Simmons ...

Students at Ingomar Middle School are learning how to connect to different communities and have healthy habits, thanks to ...

W. J. Lofton’s captivating and lyrical new poetry collection, boy maybe, encompasses his Southern upbringing as well as his experiences with being Black and queer. The Chicago-born, Alabama-raised ...

April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the beauty and power of poetry. This monthlong celebration, established ...