NEW YORK — Growing up in Cambridge in the 1980s, Emelie Gevalt would make semi-regular excursions with her family to Longfellow House, the stately Georgian manor at 105 Brattle St. The National ...

A jug tells the story of the African American Museum of Dallas. Harry Robinson Jr., the museum’s founding director, always wanted a piece made by David Drake. This artist was better known as Dave the ...

Du Bois, W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt) 1868-1963 Souls of Black folk Du Bois, W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt) 1868-1963 Criticism and interpretation "Centurion" / Thelma B. Thompson -- ...

It’s not unusual to see Boston rapper Cliff Notez “shake s--- up,” as they put it. There was the time they put Boston Calling on notice for ignoring hip-hop and local artists, and threw an event — ...

Songs of Black Folk co-director Haley Watson found herself drawn to the stories of Pacific Northwest natives Rev. Dr. Leslie Braxton and his nephew, Ramón Bryant Braxton for many reasons. But one ...

"Unnamed Figures: Black Presence and Absence in the Early American North" at AFAM. A visit to the American Folk Art Museum for "Unnamed Figures: Black Presence and Absence in the Early American North.

The Dallas African American Museum has secured a transformative funding package that promises to revolutionize how Black cultural heritage is preserved and shared. The institution received a ...

The spring exhibit at Franklin and Marshall College’s Phillips Museum of Art combines 18th- and 19th-century folk art with artificial intelligence technology to create new historical narrative and ...

"The exhibition is organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, January 28-May 13, 2018; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, June 24-September 30, 2018; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, November 18 ...

Hear songs by Amythyst Kiah, Kara Jackson, Tray Wellington and more. By Lindsay Zoladz “Today Black folk performers have reached a critical mass and level of exposure not seen since the early decades ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Saturday in Athens meant football and folk music. The North Georgia Folk Festival ...