"If equity isn't built in from the beginning, then exclusion is baked in by design," said Raymond Jetson, co-founder of Aging ...

Ciara is one of the first public figures to be granted Beninese citizenship under a new law that welcomes descendants of ...

And, like the Met’s exhibition examining dandyism and Black men’s fashion as a form of cultural power, the Polo Ralph Lauren ...

Donald Trump's administration is conducting a review of the Smithsonian Institution, starting with the Museum of African American History and others.

Chicago’s ability to embrace diversity and unity led to the election of its first Black mayor, Harold Washington, powered by ...

The president signed an executive order this year ordering the removal of "improper ideology" from the museum system.

Most famously, the acclaimed filmmaker’s 1958 samurai/action-adventure film “The Hidden Fortress” was the primary influence for George Lucas when he made “Star Wars.” In the Kurosawa film, two ...

The review ordered by the White House directs the museums to submit materials from exhibits and drafts for upcoming events ...

Robert Woodson, a longtime civil rights activist, urged the nation to "disregard race in how we judge one another" before it leads to "national ruin." ...

The Economist/YouGov poll was released a day after President Donald Trump announced the federalization of the D.C. Metropolitan Police. Trump’s rationale -- rising crime -- did not match reality; ...

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund opens applications for 2025 preservation grants, offering $50,000-$500,000.

An unprecedented 97,000 sonic black hole experiments have revealed a phenomenon that appears to defy established laws of physics. The discovery could reshape understanding of event horizons and ...