By Fern GillespieThe words of Black poets have been entwined in American culture and history for over 100 years. During the early 20th Century, there were...
May 7 (thru May 26): Brooklyn Academy of Music’s47th DanceAfrica Immersive BeginsBAM’s DanceAfrica, the largest of its kind in the nation, celebrates the dynamic, rich tapestry...
B. Elizabeth GreenBAM’s DanceAfrica 2024: The nation’s largest salute to African and African Diasporic dance, music, arts traditions and their global impact, returns to the Brooklyn...
By Fern E. GillespieAlthough the great sculptor Augusta Savage was a pivotal force in the creation of the Black fine arts movement of the Harlem Renaissance...
Brooklyn’s Ancestral African Presenceis at Home on Harriet Tubman Blvd: From Africa to Brooklyn: Cultural Museum of African Art: Eric Edwards Collection Opens in Bed Stuy...