There are some book titles like Ai-Kwei Armah’s novel of 1968 called The Beautiful Ones are Not Yet Born, that are meant to ...

Several artifacts are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture, according to the owners of the artifacts. The removals come after the Trump administration ...

On Christmas Eve 1894, Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), a Czech junior designer working alone in a Parisian print shop, received a rush order from actress Sarah Bernhardt for a poster advertising her ...

La Jolla Playhouse recently opened a production of Jocelyn Bioh's Tony Award-winning play "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." Set in a Harlem hair braiding salon, the story explores love, family, ...

WASHINGTON ‒ A coalition of civil rights leaders kicked off a weeklong campaign to rally around the national African American museum and push back against what it calls efforts by the Trump ...

One museum at particular risk under the order is the National Museum of African American History and Culture, which opened in 2016.April 26, 2025 ...

Black church leaders across the U.S. are urging congregants to support Black history by becoming members of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The move comes after ...

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE – Black Press USA has learned that Trump officials are dismantling Smithsonian exhibits depicting African-American history and returning items to their rightful owners ...

Fashion luminaries, celebs, media executives, and content creators held space for the legacy and future of Black style, ...

Ivy Coco Maurice donned an Ivy Ralph tweed skirt to bear witness to her grandmother’s iconic design on display at The Met, ...

His numerous copyists proudly billed their work as “le Style Mucha,” a synonym for Art Nouveau—that sexually suggestive organic style that, upending Victorian prudishness, dominated Western ...

In 1873, a group of 50 or so African Americans facing threats from the Ku Klux Klan in their hometown of Cross Anchor in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, left in the middle of the night for the ...