Howard Alum Ta-Nehisi Coates’ ‘Black Panther’ Gets A Spin-Off Series
A new spin-off series of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Panther comic book was announced Friday and it is generating a lot of buzz everywhere.
Coates, a...
New Jackson State University Mural Honors Civil Rights Legends
A new mural at Jackson State University is honoring civil rights heroes is ensuring that they will never be forgotten. Learn about the mural...
Howard University Honors Alumnus Chadwick A. Boseman By Renaming College After Him
One year after the sudden passing of 2010 Howard University graduate Chadwick A. Boseman, his name will now be immortalized on campus. Learn more...
HU Student Kwa’tre Hollingsworth Shares Poem On Being Young And Black In America
Howard University sophomore, Kwa'tre Hollingsworth has recently shared a poem and visual on being young and black in America. This video and poem could...
Inaugural Class Of AUC Students Graduate From Art History and Curatorial Studies Collective
A new art program has opened the eyes of students at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College who are preparing to graduate....
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Honored In Italy With Historic Statues
Several representatives of Bethune-Cookman University were in Italy over the weekend to celebrate university founder Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune in honor of her birthday....
Michael Brown “Art” Exhibit Gets Mixed Reviews
The Root: Kirsten West Savali
Images of Michael Brown’s desecrated body are already emblazoned across the hearts and minds of every black person who has...
Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Honored With Statue In Atlanta
Civil rights icon John Lewis is among multiple leaders to have a statue created in their honor to adorn Atlanta's Rodney Cook Sr. Park....
HBCU Grad Writes Children’s Book On Handling Police Brutality
Children all over this country are terrified as a result of black men being killed at the hands of police officers. Bethune-Cookman alum Darnell...
Hampton University Museum to Honor Elizabeth Catlett
Hampton University Museum will be showcasing a new exhibit in honor of the 100th birthday of the late African-American artist Elizabeth Catlett. The school...
New Candyman Film Showcased By HBCU Student Artists
The August 27th release of Candyman directed and co-written by Nia DaCosta, is a fresh take on the blood-chilling urban legend that caused many...
History-Making Marble Statue of B-CU Founder Mary McLeod Bethune On Display
The Bethune-Cookman University has been marveling the beautiful towering statue of the university's founder Mary McLeod Bethune all week. Perched inside the building of...
Virgin Islands HBCU To Host Youth Arts Festival
Join Reichhold Center’s Youth Moviemaking Workshop for this summer’s premiere of “Hide and Seek” on Saturday, July 30th at 6PM at the Reichhold Center...
Texas Southern University Photographer Selected As A Texas State Artist
HOUSTON (April 2, 2019) –Longtime Texas Southern University Photographer Earlie Hudnall, Jr. was selected by the Texas State
Legislature as one of the Texas...
Jackson State Honors “My Life Has Value: We Wear the Mask” Artist
Jackson State University Newsroom
A reception honoring artist frank d. robinson, jr., will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, July 17, by Jackson State University’s...
Spelman College Names Dr. Liz Andrews Executive Director of Museum of Fine Art
Art is life, and Spelman College has chosen a new executive director for its Museum of Fine Art! Learn about who she is and...
NCCU Basketball Coach LeVelle Moton Honored With New Mural
Legendary North Carolina Central University head basketball coach LeVelle Moton is getting a mural dedicated in his honor! Get the full story from Aaron...
105 Historic Objects on Display at NCCU’s 105th Anniversary Celebration
Durham, N.C. – A collection of 105 artifacts dating back to the early years of North Carolina Central University will be exhibited on campus...