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"Prose to the People," edited by Katie Mitchell, chronicles the legacy of past and present Black bookstore's throughout the country. NPR spoke with five booksellers profiled in the vast collection.
Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...
A portrait of life at a fast-food restaurant shows that there’s both dignity and drudgery in all kinds of labor.
As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished ...
Holocaust denial is connected to antisemitism, and exploring life prior to the Holocaust illustrates a trajectory of ...
The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience. It calls for black individuals to engage with their heritage through artistic expression, ...
Bimal Roy's 'Devdas', a 1955 classic, is a poignant masterpiece of Indian cinema. Dilip Kumar's portrayal of a doomed lover ...
The new exhibition at the Crane Arts Building celebrates male bodies through the artwork of four gay artists spanning ...
Riri Williams, a young black woman who dons a version of Iron Man’s armor to become Ironheart, was a 2016 creation by Brian Michael Bendis, who is white. But in 2018, she was reimagined by Eve ...
Born in Chicago in 1918, the artist Charles White always received inspiration from the struggles and triumphs of black people—major historical figures like Frederick Douglass as well as ordinary ...
Georgia O’Keeffe: The Late Work (2025), written by Randall C. Griffin and published by Yale University Press, is available online and through independent booksellers.
The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida will display art from Spelman College—a historically black liberal arts college for women located in Atlanta, Georgia.