Five years after George Floyd's death, a new photo exhibit spearheaded by Lookout Santa Cruz photojournalist Kevin Painchaud opens June 30 at the London Nelson Community Center, exploring activism ...

Four years ago, artist John Singletary took a path where the blues, Southern folklore, family history, and religion and spirituality led him to the series of paintings he’s created in his current ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — In a previous holiday column, KX News has already discussed the history of the original Saint Nicholas, and how depictions of him in history differ from the holiday figure we know ...

For generations, the standardized representation of Santa Claus has influenced children’s holiday experiences, particularly affecting how children of color relate to this cultural icon.

The guest described Santa as “an older Black man,” with a Black Mrs. Claus also present. “It was nice seeing Disney representing Santa in more than just a jolly old white guy,” the guest ...

Black Santa Houston speaks to the power of representation through its platform. While Santa Claus is a mythical religious figure, his presence as a diverse, inclusive symbol of Christmas is as ...

Christmas was coming, and Santa Claus was trying to pump some life into a dying American mall. Most of the stores — big chains such as Sears, H&M and Forever 21, as well as little toy shops and ...

Since the Black Santa Houston launched in 2019, ... Due to demand, the operation now includes four different Santa performers and three different Mrs. Claus performers. Last year, Butler-Coleman, ...

The Black Santa Houston discusses why representation matters, especially during the holiday season. Back in 2017, a little boy in […] The post The significance of Black Santa appeared first on ...

Sinterklaas was anglicised to Santa Claus and in 1804, John Pintard of the New York Historical Society, gave woodcuts of St Nicholas as gifts at the society’s annual meeting. The background of the ...

The Black Santa Houston ... Due to demand, the operation now includes four different Santa performers and three different Mrs. Claus ... Butler-Coleman, whose background is in ...

Amid the Israel-Hamas war, a Black pro-Palestinian Santa Claus character has caused an uproar in Belgium. Hamas led the deadliest Palestinian attack on Israel in history on October 7.