Common Sense Media editors help you choose Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners. These award-winning books for kids and young adults show an appreciation of African American culture.

It had a short and contentious existence, but the Wall of Respect has an outsize influence and importance. In 1967, a group of African American artists formed the Organization for Black American ...

One of Clayton’s favorite pieces comes from Marcus Leslie Singleton, who watched from New York as his family lost their home.

Altadena is home to many Black artists, many of whom were affected by the L.A. fires. A new exhibit at the California African ...

The resilience, faith and purity of African American hymns come to life at the Historic Ward Rooming House with “Precious Lord, Take My Hand.” Presented by the Hampton Art Lovers, ...

African calligraphers are taking the world by storm as they're redefining letter art globally. Their unique styles and techniques are gaining recognition, highlighting Africa 's rich culture.

Franklin's African American Heritage Center, located at 500 Jefferson Street, celebrates and preserves the achievements of African Americans in Simpson County and beyond.

Each piece of art tells the story of the African-American experience, from the safety felt in black-owned barber shops and hair salons.

By the conclusion of the trans-Atlantic slave trade at the end of the 19th century, Europeans had enslaved and transported more than 12.5 million Africans.