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Artist Kerry James Marshall Commissioned By National Cathedral To Replace Confederate Images With Racial Justice-Themed Windows

In 2017, the National Cathedral removed its stained-glass windows featuring images of the Confederate flag and Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. Finally, they are to be replaced with new racial justice-themed windows designed by lauded artist Kerry James Marshall. A poem by Elizabeth Alexander, inscribed in stone, will also be featured […]

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Corey Pemberton’s Solo Exhibition ‘Home/Body’ Captures People At Home In Their Most Relaxed State Of Being

In his first West Coast solo exhibition, Virginia native Corey Pemberton’s new show ‘home/body’ is a vibrant collection of mixed-media portrait paintings. Capturing people that he knows while in a domestic setting, Pemberton paints them during those private moments where they feel comfort in their safe space. His subjects are “people in his life whose […]

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Black Artist Database Launches New Branch Spotlighting A Wide Range Of Black Creatives

Black Artist Database (formerly known as Black Bandcamp), which is a community-based platform that features an expansive list of international Black-owned record labels, artists, producers and bands, has recently launched a new branch called Black Creative Database. From journalists to curators, filmmakers, and photographers, the Black Creative Database spotlights Black creatives across the diaspora. “The […]

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Toni Morrison’s Black Book: Upcoming Exhibition In Honor Of Morrison’s Everlasting Cultural Significance

Toni Morrison’s Black Book is an upcoming group exhibition curated by the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic, author, and curator Hilton Als. Opening January 20th, 2022 at the David Zwirner gallery in New York, the exhibition is an ode to the massive cultural significance of Toni Morrison.  Als states that the exhibition “will add visual components that […]

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U.S. Mint Rolls Out Quarters Featuring Late Poet Maya Angelou, Making Her The First Black Woman To Ever Appear On The Quarter

The United States Mint announced Monday that a new batch of U.S. quarters will feature the esteemed poet and activist Maya Angelou, making her the first Black woman in the country’s history to appear on a coin. These circulating quarters are part of the American Women Quarters (AWQ) Program, and coins featuring additional honorees will […]

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Ida B. Wells, Prominent Journalist And Civil Rights Activist, Is Honored With A Barbie Doll

Mattel’s Barbie recently commemorated Black journalist and Civil Rights Leader Ida B. Wells as the latest addition to its Inspiring Women series, which highlights trailblazing women role models throughout history. Previously honored women include Maya Angeleou, Florence Nightingale, Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosa Parks, Billie Jean King and Ella Fitzgerald. In 1862, Wells was born into slavery […]

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In The Core Of Black History Month, NYC’s Carnegie Hall Launches Major Citywide Afrofuturism Festival

From February through March, New York City’s legendary Carnegie Hall is launching an expansive Afrofuturism Festival, “where music, visual arts, science fiction, and technology intersect to imagine alternate realities and a liberated future viewed through the lens of Black cultures.”  The citywide festival, initiating during the midst of Black History Month on February 10th, will […]

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