How Richard Wright Shaped John Wilson's Protest Art
John Wilson transformed Richard Wright’s protest fiction into politically charged visual art confronting the psychic toll of racial violence on Black families.
World premiere at Berkeley Rep confronts race and the Bard
Jacob Ming-Trent's autobiographical, music-filled solo show blends Shakespeare, hip-hop, and personal history to transform racial hardship into masterful storytelling.
Artist Amy Sherald has canceled her upcoming show at the Smithsonian
Amy Sherald is canceling her upcoming show at the National Portrait Gallery due to a dispute over the presentation of her painting, Trans Forming Liberty, 2024.
Mayor Eric Adams honors actor Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs for his impact on African American storytelling in media, marking the 50th anniversary of 'Welcome Back, Kotter'.