Oct 7, 2024 | Art, Arts Education, Culture
The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) is currently hosting Black Art Week, showcasing three new exhibits that aim to celebrate Black creative excellence. It’s the first time the initiative is taking place in San Francisco. Curator Key Jo Lee shared insights...
Sep 30, 2024 | Art, Culture
From the creation of the Liberty Bell in the 1750s to the world-famous Philadelphia Sound soul music of the 1960s and ‘70s, artistic innovation has long been a staple in Philly history. Today, the city’s thriving Afrofuturist scene is...
Sep 23, 2024 | Art, Arts Education, Culture, Women
Black Girls In Art Spaces (BGIAS), a fast-growing community for Black women to explore the arts and champion Black artists, has expanded from an initial meetup at a Dallas art gallery to more two dozen chapters across the US and abroad in just two years. “The...
Sep 9, 2024 | Art, Comics, Events
When Kimberly Jacobs, a curator for the August Wilson African American Cultural Center, first started putting together an exhibit featuring the work of Black comic book creators, she didn’t know much about comics. By the time the exhibit debuted on July 26, she found...
Jul 22, 2024 | Art, Events, Film
The Killeen Black Art and Film Festival — a vibrant celebration of Black culture through films, trailers, live art, music videos, workshops and panel discussions — is returning later this month, according to a news release from the Innovation Black Chamber of...
Jun 10, 2024 | Art, Arts Education, Entertainment
Apple is hosting 50 students from 19 historically Black colleges and universities for an immersive two-week experience as part of the Propel Center’s arts and entertainment industry accelerator. Apple and Southern Company are the founding partners of Propel...
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