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Major Photography Exhibit on the Black Arts Movement on View in Washington, DC

by Fern GillespieIn an era where federal arts institutions are cautious in exhibiting political...
Black History

Tributes to My Father, Elombe Brath, and Uncle, Kwame Brathwaite

The "Batman and Robin" of The Black Arts Movement by Cinque BrathMy father was not...
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Nikki Giovanni, revolutionary poet and voice of Black resilience, dies at 81

TheGrioShe taught us how to ego trip and know that we were loved, all...
Arts-Theater

Dindga McCannon Reflects on “Where We At, Black Women Artists”

By Fern GillespieIt was 1971, the height of the Black Arts Movement, and the...
Arts-Theater

Celebrate Poetry Month with Cave Canem, The Voice of Black Poetry

By Fern GillespieThe words of Black poets have been entwined in American culture and...
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Sonia Sanchez: The Literary Powerof Herstory and History

By Fern GillespieOn September 9, Sonia Sanchez marked her 88th birthday. It’s a cause...

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Health & Wellness

“In the Mix: Veggie Power” by Dr. Gerry Baker

(A Story of Community, Nutrition, and Inclusion for Children of All Ages)  - By Yvette Moore Lessons...
Events

One Brooklyn Health to Host Free Family Health Fair at Interfaith Campus 

BROOKLYN, NY — One Brooklyn Health (OBH) invites Brooklyn residents to attend the OBH Interfaith Campus Family Health...
Black History

“What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”

Occasion: Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, was asked to give an address regarding the...
Black History

Scholars Angela Y. Davis and Jelani Cobb Gift Wisdom and Inspire Intergenerational Reflections at BPL’s Kahn Humanities Event

In a milestone recognition of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United...