The Stella Jones Gallery’s start was rather organic as a mother wanting to give her children images that represented them.

Tyla stands firm in identifying as “Black” and “colored.” Tyla addressed the history by saying it was all she knew growing up South African.

For Santa Rosa Junior College’s Black History Month, drawn Black characters leap from the pages of over 100 years of comic ...

Pam Grier is the defining actor of Blaxploitation, drawing endless power from a deeply complex genre and changing action ...

In part two, continue the remarkable story of Jackie Ormes, the pioneering African American cartoonist who brought joy and social justice to millions.

Growing up as a Black girl in the suburbs, I always struggled to identify elements of myself in modern-day media. Whether it ...

Many Black inventors struggled through hardship ... William B. Abrams was an African American inventor best known for his contribution to agricultural technology through the development of ...

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The soul-shattering abuses suffered by enslaved Africans, who were forcibly stripped of their languages, religions and other key aspects of their culture, were fortunately no match for their ...

The Association for the Study of African American Life and ... beginning at 5 p.m. The Black History Month Film Series begins on Feb. 10. with “The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster” directed ...