For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair ...

Artists often work alone. However, there is an organization in Syracuse working to advocate for and connect black and brown ...

Iris Williams is a visual artist. Whether she’s painting, creating digitally or using another medium, it’s healing for her.

The Stella Jones Gallery’s start was rather organic as a mother wanting to give her children images that represented them.

F or many Black art collectors, the home doubles as a gallery. Not just because our interiors are where we keep our most ...

Braided hairstyles have always been a statement of beauty, culture, and personal expression among Black women. Across ...

Protective styles are commonly used in the Afro-textured hair community to minimise exposure to environmental elements, ...

These highways displaced many Black communities. Some Black activists are using mapping to do the opposite: highlight hidden parts of history. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division Joshua F.

Each February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and celebrations that honour the legacy and contributions of Black people in Canada and their communities. The 2025 theme ...

Feb 5, 2024 San Francisco, California - Just as the printing press democratized knowledge sharing centuries ago, 7007 is poised to transform how digital art is created, verified, and traded in the ...

Videos of a three-year-old girl braiding the hair of people in her community have surfaced online. Lordina, who stays at Kumasi-Abuakwa in the Ashanti Region, effortlessly weaves intricate braids ...

A red hat peeks out of the pocket of a yellow mackintosh, another one revealed in the bare-headed figure’s handbag, and more hats float dreamily by in Maggie Neale’s oil painting, “Where is My Hat?” ...