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Theaster Gates: The Gift and The Renege is now open at a href= http://www.camh.org target= _blank Contemporary Arts Museum Houston /a through Octo

Hanif Abdurraqib's latest book is about hoops, sure, but it's also about so much more. It's another remarkable book from one of the country's smartest cultural critics.

Hanif Abdurraqibs latest book is about hoops, sure, but its also about so much more. Its another remarkable book from one of the countrys smartest cultural critics.

Even when Hollywood saw little use for Black performers other than as mammies and butlers, the musical genre, a storytelling mode composed of magical

The new movie has so many references to Hollywood gems like “Stormy Weather” and early jazz shorts, it can be viewed as a Black film syllabus.

College Board revises the AP African American Studies framework and keeps current events optional.

Most days, during some mid-day hour, / I close my eyes and say the Sh’ma. / But it’s always the wrong time of day, / and it’s the only prayer I know

From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 27 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's Summer reading list.

Events in Minneapolis this weekend include an AfroLatinox exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, a film screening at the Walker about Black music, and International Day of Music.

This month’s new releases include a cultural history of Carrie the Musical and a behind-the-scenes look at the musical adaptation of Back to the Future .