The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the ...

Showrunner Mara Brock Akil infused her new Netflix show 'Forever' with the spirit of L.A., including in the set design. The ...

Queer African creatives have been making their mark around the world through a range of forms - books, films, fashion, art, music. Their work wins awards, sets trends and is studied by scholars. Most ...

Afros have long been a symbol of resistance, from Angela Davis and the Black Panther to Diana Ross and The Supremes. “The natural hair movement was a rebellion against wearing your hair straight,” ...

One of the last living Highwaymen, Al Black, who became a Treasure Coast icon with his paintbrush, has passed away.

Having found fame in international art circles for her natural hair sculptures championing African culture, Black beauty and ...