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Eric Murphy’s latest exhibition, “Oakland City of Stars: From the Archives,” on view through Aug. 31, offers more than a visual tribute to Oakland; it presents…

Compton is a storied city with tons of history, from being one of the oldest cities in the county to one of the most artistically diverse.…

Compton is a storied city with tons of history, from being one of the oldest cities in the county to one of the most artistically diverse.…

Laila Leigh’s Streamer University journey started on cardboard in a pink room in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. From a young age, her family has taught her to…

As the blockbuster “Michael” crossed the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office and cemented Michael Jackson’s estate as the steward of the first music…

by Sylvia Perry More than a century after Madam C.J. Walker shattered economic barriers by becoming America’s first self-made female millionaire, a new generation of Black…

NEW ORLEANS — The Essence Festival has long since outgrown the music festival roots, as it now currently embodies American and international Black Culture. However, if…

For Julia Griggs, receiving a proclamation from the City of Memphis was a moment she never saw coming. The Memphis native, a veteran journalist, award-winning filmmaker…

Mirrors and Windows: Why Culturally Relevant Books Matter for Children Columnist Dr. Artika R. Tyner writes on the power of culturally relevant children’s books, drawing on…

In this gallery, you will see the following performers: Tevin Campbell, George Clinton, T.I., MC Lyte, Doug E. Fresh, Teedra Moses, Raheem DeVaughn, Marvin Sapp, Too…