New York City is full of free outdoor art ... of Occupy Wall Street’s takeover of Zuccotti Park. Genzken works in a wide range of mediums, and giant flowers have been a recurring theme for ...

The theme of this year's Rhythms & Movements of African American Culture Festival, a five-day event hosted by the Brooklyn ...

YEAH, WELL, WHAT IS THIS YEAR’S THEME AND WHAT WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT THIS YEAR? WELL, EACH YEAR WE TRY TO FOCUS ON A DIFFERENT STYLE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC. AND SO LAST YEAR WE DID JAZZ.

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the American musical mainstream, creating popular new American music genres ...

According to UW, he will be the first African American to serve as President. “I am honored to be joining the University of Washington and excited to lead this extraordinary public university in ...

The vernacular and dress style, like the music, will continue to change and influence the world and America’s contemporary culture. The African aesthetics in American music can be seen and heard ...

A new exhibit at the African American Museum of Dallas features Black artists from across the country who were selected among hundreds of entries for the Carroll Harris Simms National Black Art ...

Doechii at Lincoln Hall in Chicago for her "Alligator Bites Never Heal" tour 2024 (Photo credit: Eddy "Precise" Lamarre) The landscape of African American music festivals continues to evolve as ...

From buzzy Instagram-worthy spots to tried-and-true small-town standbys, these are USA TODAY's top restaurants across the United States in 2025.

The Art Institute of Chicago’s Project a Black ... One that resonates with me a great deal is a self-portrait by the African American artist Buford Delaney. It’s called “Self-Portrait ...

A 26-year-old is making history, becoming the first artist to partner with the NFL to create a special logo and theme art for ... between African slaves and local Native American groups in the ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets with influential African American figures, like Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock and Maya Angelou, to piece together their genealogy and disclose captivating facts about ...