“Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies”
The Brooklyn Museum is showing a wonderful retrospective “Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies” by the late African-American/Mexican artist Elizabeth... Read More
African-American history
Celebrated African-American Athletes Crossword Puzzle
Welcome to the Celebrated African-American Athletes Crossword Puzzle! This engaging and informative crossword is designed to test your knowledge and deepen your appreciation of the... Read More
Open Community-Based Arts Organizations Letter To Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani |1994-24-2
This letter is intended to bring your attention to the issues affecting community-based arts organizations, which have been part of New York City’s cultural life... Read More
A Name In Print: Bob Blackburn |1994-13
5 min read
Enjoy this archived edition of ROUTES, A Guide to Black Entertainment from November 8-21, 1994 featuring award-winning printmaker and lithographer Bob Blackburn. The John D.... Read More
Routes Magazine Celebrates 47 Years in Publishing!
We are thrilled to announce that Routes Magazine: A Guide to African-American Culture is celebrating its 47th year of publication this October! Since our inception,... Read More
Music: The Temptations Movin’ On Up | 5/1978
8 min read
The speaker is Melvin Franklin “The Temptations are not dead and I don’t believe we will die. At least not anytime soon. But we did... Read More
Raven Chanticleer and the Harlem African-American Wax Museum
This article has two parts: Part I is my reminiscence of visiting the Harlem African-American Wax Museum, and, my experience meeting Raven Chanticleer. Before visiting... Read More
Mary Church Terrell: Celebrating a Trailblazer’s Legacy! 🎉
Today, we celebrate the 160th birthday of Mary Church Terrell, a pioneering force in the realms of civil rights, women’s suffrage, and education. Born on... Read More