An exhibition in Paris is celebrating the work of Black artists who were active in France in the second half of the 20th ...

The Art and Culture of Panafrica" is on view at the Art Institute of Chicago and traveling to museums in Barcelona and Brussels.

Leaders at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and others say their core mission of elevating Black ...

Lois Mailou Jones led a long and prolific life as an artist, capturing an extraordinary range of subjects in her paintings.

Discover how African American travelers can explore heritage sites while supporting Black-owned businesses and creating ...

Rhythm. Color. Movement. Seeing sound through art. The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture, Romare ...

The American musical art form jazz emerges in New Orleans around the advent of the 20th century. Jazz blends elements from varied traditions, including African and African American, religious ...

Many more worked in factories at home to support the war effort. The African American community hoped that the Jim Crow laws and the racism they experienced would end after the war.

NEW YORK — In the waning years of the 19th century ... contrast with the National Gallery of Art’s recently opened show devoted to the African American artist Elizabeth Catlett.