Seba Johnson became the first African American female to compete in Alpine ... to be a part of a place that has some much history and black achievement. “I wish every youngster could come ...

The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience. It calls for black individuals to engage with their heritage through artistic expression, ...

As we enter International Black Women’s History Month ... Betye Saar (b. 1926) is an African American artist who works in assemblage. Saar’s work is dedicated to undoing racial stereotypes ...

There she majored in design and was mentored by the artist Loïs Mailou Jones, who trained other prominent Black ... life of women of African descent in the United States. “Very few American ...

Almost half a century after Black History Month was federally ... Hungry were the minds of youth who performed the expressions of African Americans and Labor. Ceváeh Bentley and Mason Fuller ...

In the South, black fertility had a long history of being controlled by whites. Under slavery, African American women were encouraged to have children to increase a plantation owner's wealth.