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Kentavius Jones is forming next generation of artists on Eastern Shore

CHESTERTOWN — From behind the mic, Kentavius Jones is feeling the beat. Inside a small studio at Washington College, he taps his feet, moves hi...

African Americans' Contributions To The Arts At Center Of New Milwaukee Museum & Performing Space

Bishop Sedgwick Daniels, executive director of The Institute for the Preservation of African American Music & Arts, gives a tour to guests in ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum Acquires Extraordinary Early Photography Collection

CREDIT: SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM, THE L. J. WEST COLLECTION OF EARLY AFRICAN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY, MUSEUM PURCHASE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH TH...

Diddy Helps Shyne Return To The United States As A Diplomat

  The former Bad Boy rapper has returned to America in an effort to strengthen the relationship between the United States and Belize. In 1999, ro...

Norman Lear honored with Legend Award by African American Film Critics Association

Lear is a TV legend, known for being behind hit series like ‘The Jeffersons’, ‘Good Times,’ and more Norman Lear is getting his flowers. The televi...

Floods are washing away Black history in this Md. city

The Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial was underwater during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 (left). The Annapolis, Md., memorial today. Alexis Bond (underw...

Janice Mirikitani, Poet and Crusader for People in Need, Dies at 80

Interned with her family during World War II, she became San Francisco’s poet laureate and an activist on behalf of the city’s marginalized people....

Legacy West celebrates National Black Business Month by recognizing local Black entrepreneurs

A series of local Black-owned businesses will be featured at Legacy West throughout August. Legacy West retail center in Plano on Dec. 26, 2020.(J...

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