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NORTH ANDOVER—Three prize-winning authors will give readings this semester through the Writers House at Merrimack College.

NORTH ANDOVER — Three prize-winning authors will give readings this semester through the Writers House at Merrimack College.

Twenty Stories Providence  Business and life partners Alexa Trembly and Emory Harkins first got the wheels turning on their career venture with a

Robin Coste Lewis discussed her poetry and ancestry in a recent lecture hosted by the Department of African American Studies at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library last week.

A group show at Somerset House reveals how contemporary artists are challenging stereotypical depictions of Black femininity

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In BLACK VENUS, artists offer a riotous affront to centuries-long objectification, showcasing all that Black womanhood can be, and has always been.

OPENING THIS week, Somerset House presents 'Black Venus', an exhibition which examines the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.

Reflecting on the shocking representation of the ‘Hottentot Venus’ in the 19th century, 18 artists refocus the othering of Black women

An upcoming new London exhibition titled Black Venus will take a capturing look into the varying aspects of Black femininity. Black Venus will debut at Somerset House in England on July 20 and is curated by Aindrea Emelife. The exhibition will feature 18 women and non-binary artists. Artists whose work will be part of the… Continue reading Exhibition Celebrating Black Femininity to Debut in London