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How the Harmon Foundation Played a Pivotal Role in Supporting the Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
ARTnews· 2 hours agoDuring the 1920s and ’30s, a cohort of Black artists, writers, and intellectuals, many of whom were...
Under Calvin Woodum's leadership, Friends of African American Arts expands reach, advocacy
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen Calvin Woodum first took over as president of Telfair Museums’ Friends of African American Arts...
National Nordic Museum Reveals A Nordic Utopia For 20th-Century African American Artists
Forbes· 6 days agoOf course they went in part to escape the horrific racial violence and pervasive inequality in...
72 Hours of Art Immersion in Charlotte
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 hours agoThe neighborhood's many galleries have extended their hours into the evening, beckoning the public with a glowing atmosphere and light refreshments...
These seven Oklahoman natives are set to receive the state's highest honor
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoShe also has authored six books and many magazine and newspaper articles chronicling Oklahoma's ...
Ed Dwight, America’s First Black Astronaut Trainee, Reaches Space at 90 - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 1 day agoEd Dwight, the pioneering African American who came close to becoming America’s first Black astronaut six decades ago, achieved his long-awaited ...
Julie Mehretu’s BMW Art Car Fuses Glitches and Blurs
The New York Observer· 18 hours agoWhen Julie Mehretu was first approached to design the BMW Art Car, she wasn’t sure she was ready for the challenge. “I was really concerned about taking...
From Carla Thomas to Isaac Hayes, HBO Stax documentary is story of 'Soulsville' — and America
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWith growing popularity in the Black market, Stax executives and musicians were determined to...
Patriotic Festival, Umoja Festival, Surf Art Expo | Weekend Guide
WAVY via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThere will be regional, local and national artists. Kick off the summer season with beach themes in...
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire presents Juneteenth 2024 celebration
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPrograms include an art exhibit and reception, an in-person and virtual...panel discussion,...