Katie Hobbs' run for governor seemed to take another hit as former Democratic lawmaker Art Hamilton said he'll endorse Marco Lopez for the state's top job. Hamilton emerged as a leading critic of ...

Addressed to Smithsonian secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, (the former curator of the National Museum of African American Art and Culture who oversees 19 Smithsonian museums in his new role ...

Lewis Hamilton’s dream of competing in a Grand Prix in Africa could soon be realised in Morocco. Hamilton, 40, has long ...

Kenyans are reminiscing about the work of author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who died Wednesday in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s criticism of an autocratic administration, leading to his arrest and ...

Regardless of where you are in the world, this list is your guide to the Black art exhibitions that are challenging expectations and expanding the conversation—all while reminding us why we show ...

In what director Kahlil Joseph calls a “cinematic experience mirroring the sonic textures of a record album,” “BLKNWS” is a major standout of this year’s SIFF and perhaps one of the best cinematic ...

Before Thoreau's "life in the woods," there was Brister Freeman, a formerly enslaved man who won his freedom serving in the ...

Clifford Ward has quietly crafted two dozen African fantasy warriors ... For 27 years, Clifford Ward has maintained a studio at Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, New Jersey, an hour-and-a-half ...

African stained glass artists are finally getting their due in the global art arena. Their take on this age-old medium is defined by vibrant hues, detailed designs, and cultural stories that ...

In the early 1970s, South African summer sun searing his back, 14-year-old Stephen Townley Bassett dutifully followed his uncle into the shade offered by one of myriad caves dotted among the ...

Hamilton, who is textiles for a PhD in African and African American Studies at Harvard , steeps every fiber of his art in research. He pointed to a woven passage on the right of the painted ...

Planning the ‘Fellowship in Art’ show are, from left: Cathy Ridout, St. Paul’s pastor the Rev. Charles H. Grube, Karen Mertz, Julie Holbrook, committee chair Anna Bisher, Cynthia Mahalick ...