Birmingham’s first youth poet fellow praises the arts, ‘Black women representation’
The State of Alabama and the City of Birmingham both have poet laureates in Ashley Jones and Salaam Green, respectively. Meet ...
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This Black queer artist is painting their vision for an inclusive trans utopia
With a paintbrush in one hand and a camera in the other, Gatekeeper Adrian is on a mission to reimagine what it means to be ...
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How Music and Art Have Helped Black Americans Weather Troubling Times
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
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Review: ‘Barbie®: A Cultural Icon’ offers hope for women in uncertain times
Two days after the presidential election, tears rolled down my face in the Museum of Arts and Design as I watched a woman ...
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At Historic Stagville, Maya Freelon Uses a Delicate Medium to Draw Out History’s True Colors
"Whippersnappers," Maya Freelon's moving new exhibition at Historic Stagville, reimagines the lives of enslaved children.
Yale University To Start A Course On Beyonce And Her Legacy? Here's The Truth
Professor Daphne Brooks, the mastermind behind this one-credit class, plans to use Beyonce’s music as a gateway to studying ...
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Kananesgi holds 6th Annual Fashion Show
The 6th Annual Kananesgi Fashion Show, Art Show, and Art Market were held on Saturday, Nov. 9 in the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino ...
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Gabrielle Union delivers powerful PSA to women in their 30s: 'Time isn't running out'
Gabrielle Union is sharing an encouraging message to women in their 30s — namely, that they're not "running out of time." Not even close. "To my girlies in their 30s: Time isn't running out.