The new documentary "Paint Me a Road Out of Here" details the history of a painting by Faith Ringgold, created for the Rikers ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

Black History Month is celebrated every February, the shortest and one of the coldest months of the year. At first glance it may not seem like a very festive choice, but there’s a significance to ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

William Nesbit, an African American man who moved to Blair County in the mid-1800s was instrumental in helping others secure ...

“Unconventional” runs through Oct. 31 at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. The exhibit will be open to the public and ...

Charles Willson Peale’s name on a mural panel at SEPTA’s Independence Hall subway station is now spelled correctly. On Jan. 25, Philadelphia artist Tom Judd went to the 5th Street/Independence Hall ...

The Jan. 9 observation reminded Anderson of her first visit to the subway mural four years ago, in 2021, when she noticed that a panel about abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass had spelled his ...

Mural of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass by William Edouard Scott, at the Recorder of Deeds building, built in 1943. Library of Congress. – Credit: C/O Frederick Douglass, the famed ...

On Feb. 4, 1864, Frederick Douglass visited Newtown, and spoke at Newtown Hall, now known as Newtown Theatre. On Feb. 4, 2025 – exactly 161 years later – the theater will welcome nationally acclaimed ...

But now a man who got the secretive artist to work with children at a youth club in the late 1990s has given the BBC an exclusive insight into the man behind the murals, just as he was about to ...

Three murals, bearing a striking resemblance to the work of Banksy, have mysteriously popped up in North Wales over the past 24 hours. The high-quality monochrome artworks depict a cow ...