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...
Apr 15, 2024 | Art, Culture
For 20 years, Art, Beats + Lyrics has captivated audiences nationwide by amplifying the voices of both renowned and emerging visual artists. To celebrate this milestone, its primary figures—Jabari Graham and Dwayne “Dubelyoo” Wright—hosted a special weekend in its...
Feb 26, 2024 | Art, History
“What is more far-reaching than beauty?” In 1924, a young woman named Alma Thomas posed that question in her college yearbook. Thomas was the first graduate of Howard University’s newly formed department of art. Her groundbreaking abstract paintings were...
Feb 12, 2024 | Art, History
In honor of Black History Month, the Carr Center and Bedrock have teamed up to reimagine Black storytelling through art. CBS News Detroit’s Amyre Makupson takes us inside this student-run exhibit covering everything from quilting to graphic...
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