Tameka Ellington is the guest curator of "RETOLD: African American Art and Folklore" at the Akron Art Museum. The exhibit features 74 works by 45 African American artists from across the country. When ...

DETROIT – One of the oldest and most complete collections of African American art in the nation just got a major upgrade - and you can see it now at Detroit’s world-class art museum. The Center for ...

The Detroit Institute of Arts has revamped its African American arts collection and brought it to the heart of the museum. “Reimagine African American Art,” which opened Saturday, was organized by the ...

“The Cape Coast Castle Doors,” also known as “The Doors of No Return," or "The Black Doors of Tears," are one of the first things visitors see at the exhibit of The Kinsey African American Art & ...

Robert Steele and wife Jean at their Honolulu residence Monday with some of their collected work by African American artists. Steele also served for 10 years as director of UMD’s David C. Driskell ...

The James E. Lewis Museum of Art (JELMA) at Morgan State University has opened a landmark exhibition titled, “Keeping the Culture: The Last Twenty-Five Years,” running from Sept. 29 to Dec. 13, 2024.

The College Board reworked the recommended course material for its disputed Advanced Placement course in African American Studies, sharing an updated framework Wednesday that largely preserves the ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Artwork at Perry Harvey Sr. Park that highlights the City of Tampa’s African American history was vandalized this week. Police believe the vandal committed the act early Tuesday ...

When guest curator Tameka Ellington chose the artworks for the Akron Art Museum exhibition "RETOLD: African American Art and Folklore," she chose only those that had a story she could relate to.