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Elsa Honig Fine, 94, Dies; Historian Promoted Black and Female Artists
As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished artists who had been ignored.
'She Said, She Said' exhibit celebrates contemporary women artists at Akron Art Museum
New "She Said, She Said" exhibition celebrates groundbreaking contemporary women artists at the Akron Art Museum.
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Amy Sherald's Portraits Have Injected the Genre with New Life, But They Also Flatten Blackness
In Amy Sherald's unique visual language, muted yet commanding Black subjects are set against bold color fields. These ...
Had A Traumatic Birth Experience? You're Not Alone.
The maternal mortality crisis gets the spotlight—but what about the Black women who survive childbirth, yet lose a part of themselves in the process?
National Parks Service restores Harriet Tubman references, weeks after editing her out of 'Underground Railroad' page
It's the latest government site to see changes amid the Trump administration's effort to purge content promoting diversity, ...
National Parks Service removes image, reference to Harriet Tubman from 'Underground Railroad' page
It's the latest government site to see changes amid the Trump administration's effort to purge content promoting diversity, ...
Today’s events for April 16
The Senior Men's Club of Aiken will meet at noon Wednesday, April 16, at the Woodside Country Club, 1001 Woodside Drive. Pamela Frazier, with SRP Federal Credit Union, will be ...
Paul McDonough, Whose Photographs Evoked Street Life, Dies at 84
His candid black-and-white images, prosaic yet provocative, captured the faces of a wide range of New Yorkers. He also took ...
‘Magazine Dreams’ is too shallow and glossy to be Jonathan Majors’ comeback
Shelved after its Sundance 2023 premiere due to its star's legal troubles, Jonathan Majors' flashy turn as an angry, lonely ...
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'In 6 Months They're Gonna Say Harriet Tubman Was a White Woman': Outrage Grows as National Park Service Downplays Harriet Tubman’s Role to Make White Fo…
The Trump administration’s campaign to minimize the contributions of Black heroes, if not erase them altogether, has now come ...
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The seriously whimsical art of writer Kurt Vonnegut is on view at Drexel University
The novelist who died in 2007 wrote novels for more than 50 years, while also drawing on the side. Drexel opened an exhibition of two dozen.
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Deviant queer daddies & pups of color are fighting racism & raising money for their communities
Six new pledges adorned in black leather boots, green puppy hoods, and camo gear await the start of their first event as full ...