In 2016, former President Barack Obama opened the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

The Post reported that a museum spokesperson said Young would be out for an "undetermined period." Young has been director of the museum, one of many run by the Smithsonian Instit ...

When Khalil Kinsey saw his family’s private African American Art & History Collection on public display at SoFi Stadium on the first day of Black History Month, he knew it had the potential to ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...

This gesture in itself challenges conventional notions of femininity, sexuality and blackness in art history, especially given the complicated role of black bodies in 19th-century paintings.

When Black art was excluded from major galleries and ... it ensures that every visit uncovers a new layer of Black artistry and history. Thaxton-Ward’s leadership has also secured funding ...

The internal announcement, which has not previously been made public, came nearly two weeks before President Trump issued an executive order promising a wide-ranging overhaul of the Smithsonian.

Exploring American history and culture through the work of Black artists In celebration of Black History Month, UBS was proud to host a fireside chat with renowned art historian and UBS Americas ...

In the early 1970s, Bernard and Shirley Kinsey settled into a little house off Crenshaw Boulevard in Inglewood. The couple, who met while attending Florida A&M University, shared a passion for ...

The thesis is simple, surprising, and undeniable: Nashville as central to African American fine art in the 20th century. Fisk University is the reason why. ByChadd Scott, Contributor. Forbes ...