Faith Ringgold is renowned for her story quilts, which combine fabric and embroidery with painted tableaux of scenes around ...

The fair evolves into a global conversation about authenticity, cultural legacy and the emotional architecture of collecting ...

The project has highlighted a new generation of African poets and created a visually beautiful archive in the process.

The reopening of the Studio Museum in Harlem, after seven years of construction, comes with dazzling alumni and collection ...

On Saturday, October 25, the Creatively Black Baltimore exhibition space at the Inner Harbor transformed into a vibrant ...

Kristen Stewart has delivered a powerful speech at the Academy Women’s Luncheon, urging women in film to reject tokenism and ...

“I started writing the [new] book while I was finishing up my book on Fannie Lou Hamer,” says Keisha N. Blain, referring to 2021’s “Until I Am Free” (Beacon). “I had spent several years thinking a lot ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A decade or so ago, to help pay the bills, the artist-activist Michelle Browder ...

History’s great women artists have, in recent years, received glimmers of the institutional attention they’ve long deserved. While Hilma af Klint and Artemisia Gentileschi have broken through to the ...

Body Vessel Clay at the Ford Foundation Gallery spans three generations of artists who embody continuity, molding the past and present. William Alfred Ismay, "Photograph of Ladi Kwali at a pottery ...

On a May evening in 2023, I was in the green room of The Howard theater in Washington before a live taping of the podcast #SistersInLaw, and my cohosts had a complaint: It was cold in there! One asked ...

Black women in corporate America possess at least the same, and often greater ambition, equal qualifications, and, in some cases, outperform their peers. Yet, they remain underrepresented in top ...