Charles White was an American artist known for murals and prints which often portrayed African American subjects. In particular, he used printmaking as a way to communicate with a wider audience, and ...

Throughout cinematic history as a storytelling art form, many artists ... One of the most noteworthy American filmmakers of modern times, the legendary Spike Lee is credited with breaking new ground ...

Sanford Biggers is contemporary African-American artist who works in sculpture, video, installation, and performance. Drawing from a diverse range of influences, including Buddhism and Afrofuturism, ...

Early American Art, 19th and 20th–Century Art; Contemporary Art; Photography; Modern Folk and Self-Taught Art; African American Art; Latino Art; New Deal Art; and the Luce Foundation Center for ...

The African American Education and Heritage Museum first gallery exhibition featuring the slave collection of local African American Artist Jerry Allen, with special entertainer saxophonist ...

A statue of the American Confederate general Robert E Lee that was a ... to the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center. The organisation plans to select an artist for the project ...

Meredith Herndon Winning by Emma Amos, 1982, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase ... The Family Embraces celebrates African ancestors as conduits between Earth and the cosmos.

T Bone Walker pioneered jump blues in California; John Lee Hooker nurtured his own ... In 1920 she made history as the first African-American artist to make vocal blues recordings, with That ...

With the average American spending ... “Atonement,” Kate Lee describes being overcome by negative thoughts, “this is a really ...

Robert and Mary have five more children: William "Rooney" Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Anne "Annie" Carter Lee ... As the Mexican-American war develops, Lee is called upon to lend his engineering skills ...

By 1906, Annie Turnbo Malone, owner of the Poro company, and Madam C.J. Walker were marketing extremely popular hair “growers” and pressing oils. These products claimed to enable African American ...

By Will Heinrich A traveling exhibit will focus on the work of three Japanese American women artists, Hisako Hibi, Miki Hayakawa and Miné Okubo. By Rebecca Carballo The intense process of working ...