From jazz and comedy festivals to thought-provoking films and art showcases, February is packed with events that honor Oregon ...

In 2019, not long after she graduated from the University of Southern California, Michelle Hanabusa was questioning her identity. Years earlier, a debilitating injury ended her career as a competitive ...

Every year, the Enoch Pratt Free Library’s group of young professional supporters chooses a theme for the shindig based on a ...

Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of ...

Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, Calif., the party was part of the Black Power movement whose ...

(THE CONVERSATION) “7 Mile + Livernois” at the Detroit Institute of Arts celebrates Detroit as a place for Black women to live and create by elevating both the work of the featured artist, Tiff Massey ...

In 1969, the young Abenaki singer and activist Alanis Obomsawin, newly hired as a consultant at the National Film Board of ...

José "Cha Cha" Jimenez, a Puerto Rican activist in Chicago, died last week. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with DePaul University professor Jacqueline Lazú about his life and legacy.

We have a smaller-than-usual MCU rumour roundup for you today, but make no mistake about it, there are some big stories here!

The African American Museum in Philadelphia has a special weekend planned to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

So she launched the West Oakland Mural Project, using the side of her home as a canvas for an image celebrating the women of the Black Panther Party ... s contemporary art … and then there ...

Ruthie Dineen, the center’s executive director, adds: “Art is culture ... panel discussion last year with children of the Black Panther Party sharing their stories about growing up in a ...