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The art installation is called “GOOD Hair,” and it’s up ... by Badia Ahad-Legardy in her 2021 book “Afro-Nostalgia: Feeling Good in Contemporary Black Culture,” where she detailed ...

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In an absurd world order that threatens Black femme existence, Afrofuturists teach us to peer beyond Beauty culture and other systemic delusions of power into new, imaginative realities.

Burke's Braiding Academy in West Hempstead offers classes on braiding, locs and more, celebrating natural hair and cultural ...

Creating only with intentionality, the artist wants people to not only see themselves, but also feel a sense of nostalgic ...

There are countless examples of the ways that Black creativity in America has literally changed the world — from jazz, rock, and hip-hop, to soul food, to literature, to the power of a picture.

Segregation prompts out of the box thinking for black artists of the ... However, in 1970, the African American art scene lost its charismatic leader when Hair was gunned down in a bar.

Seacoast African American Cultural Center's "Wall of Fame" will help mark its 25th anniversary in Portsmouth in 2025.

George E. Johnson, at 97, is a rich man. He’s been a rich man since the 1960s. He’s owned yachts, cattle ranches and a home ...

Black History Month, I have put together a short list of a few multidisciplinary artists and their projects I’m keeping an ...

From a chaotic glam change in a moving van to finding inspiration in Erykah Badu and the boho revival—here’s how Doechii’s ...