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Our love for Michelle Obama reigns on. The unveiling of the former First Lady’s official portrait in February at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has inspired little Black girls and ...
Curated works from Pounder’s collection have been staged at African American museums in Detroit and Chicago. In the summer of 2023, Duckett went to New Orleans to choose pieces for Philadelphia.
Being the first African-American to paint a presidential portrait is rather rewarding. That is what you hope for as an individual—that your presence will make a difference. What brought you to Silver ...
Movie review of ‘Black Girl’: Ousmane Sembène’s 1966 classic is restored and rereleased for its 50th anniversary. Rating: 4 out of 4 stars.
Why Making a Portrait of a Black Woman Was a Form of Protest For Emma Amos, an African-American artist working in the 1970s, the personal was often political ...
An inspiring portrait project initiative started to celebrate the record number of women serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and aims to inspire women and girls everywhere. The ...
A portrait of Wilford Taylor Jr., Hampton’s first African-American judge, was unveiled Friday in the Hampton Circuit Courthouse. Taylor was appointed to General District Court in 1985 and to the ...