Pulitzer Prize Winner Alice Walker to be Honored at 30th Zora Neale Hurston Festival
Orlando, FL and Eatonville, FL — Producers of the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities (ZORA! Festival) will pay tribute to Pulitzer Prize recipient Alice Walker, during its 30th-anniversary... Read More
Etched in Stone: Resilient through Time, A Surge of Black Dance Brilliance in Dayton
Dayton, Ohio — For the culture, by the culture. The International Association of Blacks in Dance’s (IABD) Annual International Conference and Festival is a dance lover’s playground – a fully immersive experience for all... Read More
The Urban Nutcracker: Ruby’s Adventures in Magical Boston
By Joanne M. Choi Boston, MA — There is something special that happens when the timeless Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky score is steeped in the rhythms of Duke Ellington: A sort... Read More
Lisa Simmons: Curating 20 Years of Diverse and Fiercely Independent Films
By Evan J. Cutts Roxbury, MA — For the last two decades, the Roxbury International Film Festival has championed provocative, entertaining, and fiercely independent films by people of color. Founded... Read More
Exhibition of Rarely Seen Native American Art Explores Stories of Founding Collectors at MFA Boston
Boston, MA—Navajo weavings, Zuni Pueblo pottery, Northern Plains beadwork and other works of Native American art formed part of the foundational collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA),... Read More
MFA Boston Acquires Group of 37 Career-Spanning Photographs by Graciela Iturbide
Boston, MA — The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has acquired an important group of 37 photographs by Graciela Iturbide (born 1942, Mexico City), one of the most influential... Read More