The Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center will present “Revelations in Rhythm,” a live performance ...

For a long period of American history, art created by African Americans was considered irrelevant and unworthy of ...

The Memorial Day tradition carries on with the 73rd Florida Folk Festival, Blue Tavern stirs the music pot and Lauren Daigle ...

The event was hosted by Elegba Folklore Society Inc. and advertised as “a celebration of African-American folk life.” A North Carolina woman, who identified herself only as Phoenix ...

I am American and I am Indian. These aren’t competing spheres, they’re inextricably linked. That sense of AND-ness ran through so many of the submissions, reflecting the duality of the AAPI experience ...

The American Folk Art Museum looked more plucked than plucky at the close of 2011. The museum owns the most extensive collection of American folk art anywhere, along with a large selection of folk art ...

If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. The American Folk Art Museum (AFAM) in Manhattan’s Upper West Side will temporarily close its doors to the ...

Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration that commemorates Mexico’s victory over the Second French Empire in 1862. In Albuquerque, the holiday is a time to gather and appreciate friends, family ...

the woodframe dwelling evokes the aspirations and limitations of the era following enslavement At the Smithsonian These artifacts each tell a part of the African-American story ...

Some civil rights leaders and museum insiders claim that artifacts are being "quietly removed" from the National Museum of African American History and Culture after President Trump's executive order ...