Today, I was riding the #4 Train uptown when I noticed a White Woman reading a thick book with a chess piece on the cover, I suddenly became curious, is she reading what I think she’s reading? I found myself craning my neck, in a very casual  manner, I might add, so as to not seem like...

OPENING – El Anatsui: Process and Project BRIC Rotunda Gallery, 33 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY March 25, 2009 7pm – 9pm This spring, the Museum for African Art and BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn will present thirty years of never-before-seen drawings and sketches by the acclaimed...

The Black List Project: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and Elvis Mitchell November 21, 2008-March 29, 2009 Brooklyn Museum, Hall of the Americas, 1st Floor 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052 This exhibition of twenty-five portraits by internationally renowned photographer Timothy...

“Ruined” by Lynn Nottageat Manhattan Theatre Club at New York City Center – Stage I (131 West 55th Street), Condola Phyleia Rashad is Sophie, Cherise Boothe is Josephine and Quincy Tyler Bernstine is Salima. Mama Nadi courageously runs a whorehouse in today’s raging,...

The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia proudly hosts the world debut of the America I AM: The African American Imprint exhibition, celebrating nearly 500 years of African American contributions to our country. The four-year touring museum exhibition opens on Dr. Martin Luther King,...