Rolling Stone Founder Faces Backlash For Bigoted Remarks, Ousted From Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
In an interview with the New York Times, Rolling Stone founder and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame co-founder Jann Wenner used the phrase "articulate"...
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Fine Artist Phyllis Stephens And The Art of Dancing In Color
The Movement of Material centers the cultural and intimate exchange of Black joy and love through dance...
London’s Slade Art School Appoints First Black Director After Student Protest Against Systemic Racism
To address the institution's history of racism and underrepresentation of non-white students and staff, the students formed a demonstration called #sladeoccupied. ...
Formerly Incarcerated Man Who Spent 42 Years On Death Row Opens Art Exhibit ‘We Are the Willing’ In Detroit
A prisoner who was falsely accused of murdering a white student in 1974 and spent a little over four decades behind bars has channeled his...
Austin Organization Committing $100K To Black Musicians, Promoters, and Studios
An Austin organization is pledging $100,000 to support Black musicians, promoters and studios in the city during Black Music Month....
Legends Never Die: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Rare Works Descend Upon Los Angeles
Paintings on the wall, Basquiat is her favorite....
MoMA Doing More to Ensure Safe Space for Black Visitors After Heather Agyepong’s Ejection from Museum
MoMA is placing action behind its apology after a young Black woman was recently kicked out of the museum....
Black Artists Encouraged to Apply For Global Musicians Partnership Program
“As the only UNESCO Creative City of Music in the United States, we are opening opportunities for musicians to expand their reach, travel, record, and...
Black Artist Barbara Brandon-Croft Releases New Book Saluting Her Journey as a Pioneer Cartoonist
This Black cartoonist brought diversity to national newspapers....
The Best of Black Art and Activations During Art Basel Miami
Here's a roundup of the events and brand activations that highlighted Black art, artists, and creatives during the 2022 Art Basel and Miami Art Week....