Nicholas Hlobo, South African Artist Joins Lehmann Maupin

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Nicholas Hlobo, one of South Africa's leading contemporary artists, has joined the Lehmann Maupin Gallery, which is based in New York City....

Michel du Cille: Three Time Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographer Dies

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The Washington Post is reporting that celebrated photographer Michel du Cille, a Pulitzer Prize winning photographer has died. It is being...

Phillip Terrill: The Man Behind the Burks & Bailey Brand

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With your youth still ahead of you, best friend at your side, and access to many of the fashion industry's elite,...

‘Nas: Time is Illmatic’ Documentary Explores Tragedy and Triumph

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Nas: Time is Illmatic is a feature documentary that chronicles the preconditions and circumstances leading up to the making of the...

Geoffrey Holder: Iconic Dancer, Artist and Actor Dies at 84

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Jennifer Dunning and William McDonald of the New York Times are reporting that legendary choreographer, actor and artist Geoffrey Holder has...

Dr. Maya Angelou’s Work to Become Hip-Hop Album

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The Grio is reporting that excerpts from  Maya Angelou's book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings will be incorporated into...

Amma Asante: ‘I’m About Putting Smart Women On-Screen’

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British filmmaker and writer Amma Asante thinks visual storytelling can promote sisterhood and create strong communities that extend beyond the film...

George Tandy, Jr.: “Nothing lasts without a strong foundation.”

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At a recent live broadcast of The-Steve Harvey Morning Showfrom Georgia World Congress Center, the comedian and talk show host declared...

Iconic Jazz Singer Dee Dee Bridgewater and Theo Croker: A Dynamic Duo

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If jazz musicians are like one big happy family, then Dee Dee Bridgewater would certainly be the protective big sister over...

African American Families: Balancing Business and Family

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On a summer evening, Karen Tappin pulls up to collect her 6-year old daughter from a full day of African, tap,...

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