Women’s Month

What is it about Girls and Color 12 min read

• African-American history
• Women's History Month

What is it about Girls and Color

Jeff Oppenheim 4 weeks ago

Most women will tell you, fashion empowers!  Racial discrimination blends with gender inequality and affects women not just nationally but globally. Even the United Nations... Read More

Afrofuturism Music Festival: Nicole Mitchell and Angel Bat Dawid 3 min read

• Jazz
• Music

Afrofuturism Music Festival: Nicole Mitchell and Angel Bat Dawid

Ellen Levitt 4 years ago

African-American and AfroFuturistic dynamic duos fused in one concert As part of the this year’s Carnegie Hall Afrofuturism Music Festival, this show presented bandleaders Nicole Mitchell with her... Read More

Faith Ringgold’s Retrospective Exhibit “American People”

6 min read

• Art
• Museum
• Women's History Month

Faith Ringgold’s Retrospective Exhibit “American People”

Ellen Levitt 4 years ago

What is North American art? Who are the North American People? There are many answers to these two questions — and more likely — curators,... Read More

U.S. House Representative Maxine Moore Waters 3 min read

• African-American history
• Women's History Month

U.S. House Representative Maxine Moore Waters

Perri Gaffney 4 years ago

Queen Mother of Politics When Deomcratic U.S. House of Representative Maxine Moore Waters spoke out about the George Floyd murder she spoke with with clarity... Read More

Alma Vessells John the quintessential community Queen Mother 2 min read

• African-American history
• Women's History Month

Alma Vessells John the quintessential community Queen Mother

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

Alma Vessells John, revered in the Harlem community as “Sister John”, was born on September 27, 1906, and grew up in South Philadelphia in a... Read More