How Music and Art Have Helped Black Americans Weather Troubling Times
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
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Review: ‘Barbie®: A Cultural Icon’ offers hope for women in uncertain times
Two days after the presidential election, tears rolled down my face in the Museum of Arts and Design as I watched a woman ...
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The Artistry of Braiding in Black Culture
Furthermore, braids have served as a form of resistance against Eurocentric beauty standards imposed on Black women. Enslaved women often lacked autonomy over their bodies, but through the intricate ...
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4 Black Designers on How They Celebrate Their Culture Through Design
As February is Black History Month ... in awe of her stewardship and aesthetics of lost treasures. The woman clearly has an eye but it is her relentless pursuit of the preservation of beautiful things ...