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The Black Female Artists Redefining Minimalism
New York Times· 5 days agoJENNIE C. JONES was a 20-year-old art student when she first saw the work of the minimalist painter and sculptor Ellsworth Kelly installed at the Art...
10 rules for protesting respectfully
theGrio· 6 days agoPerhaps no demographic in U.S. history is more experienced at challenging the status quo to change their country for good than Black Americans. Whether ...
Why Is A24 Burying Its New Documentary From Two Oscar Winners?
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPolice officer Daniel Hodges, whose gas mask...America.” That’s not all that Cole, who is one of...
ArtSEA: Seattle arts venues are putting a good face on it
Crosscut· 6 days agoPlus, ideas for an artful Mother’s Day weekend, from plants to printed matter.
‘A boy from Selma with a dream’: Alabama singer salutes hometown on ‘The Voice’
Birmingham News· 20 hours agoAlabama was in the spotlight this week on “The Voice,” as soul singer Asher HaVon paid tribute to...
Filmmaker Yance Ford presents the police as the 'armies that they have become' in 'Power'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs a follow-up to his Oscar-nominated "Strong Island," the documentarian turns to the history of...
What the Broadway Musical 'Suffs' Gets Right (and Wrong) About the History of Women's Suffrage
Smithsonian Magazine· 20 hours agoIn 1776, Abigail Adams famously implored her husband, John, who was formulating a “new code of laws”...
Clarence Thomas Hates the “Hideous Place” That Made Him Rich
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Supreme Court justice claims he can’t stand Washington, but he has the capital city to thank for...
A ‘one-way ticket’ through the Harlem Renaissance
The Christian Science Monitor· 6 days agoAs she puts on modest audio equipment, she bristles mildly when she is recognized as the lead curator for the “Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic...
“There's a Whole Crew Now”: Inside the Effort to Bust Snowboarding's Barriers
GQ via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoBurton's Culture Shifters event is meant to increase representation on the slopes—and to remind ...