Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.

Four persons of interest are wanted for questioning in connection to a deadly shooting that happened in Houston on Monday ...

Something about Nandu Leo, a 60-something-year-old who has quietly lived for music for years on end, and still when he gets on a stage goes back to the 70s and ...

The 2025 Grammy Awards are recognizing some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in music. Beyoncé enters as the ...

The 2025 Grammy Awards are set to recognize some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in music. Beyoncé enters as ...

The 2025 Grammy Awards are recognizing some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in music. Beyoncé enters as the ...

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the Afro ...

Ahead of the publication of her new novel, Dream Count, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie tells the story of her first love.

John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a platform to offer images and stories of hope to advance ...

Arlene Gottfried, who took that photo in 1978, had a knack for catching people with their masks off and their humanity bared.

Amid the Black Lives Matter movement that ignited after Floyd — an unarmed black man — was murdered by ... AFP via Getty Images At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gascón uploaded a ...

This February at the museum, we're celebrating a new season of the podcast, commemorating Black History Month, and listening to some jazz. Check out the calendar to find out what's going on this month ...