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Detroit Art Institutions Resist Political Challenges to Diversity
Leaders at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and others say their core mission of elevating Black ...
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Artist Kehinde Wiley puts power in a new frame with paintings of African leaders
The artwork borrows from classical easel painting techniques, posing African leaders in a style mainly ... Though Wiley said ...
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Kehinde Wiley's 'A Maze of Power' redefines African leadership portraits
American artist Kehinde Wiley has always had a unique approach to portraiture, and his latest series, A Maze of Power, pushes ...
Critics see Trump attacks on the ‘Black Smithsonian’ as an effort to sanitize racism in US history
Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order targeting the Smithsonian Institution.
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The Art and Politics of Legendary Cartoonist Ollie Harrington
Sadly, Oliver Harrington remains a footnote to African American politics and popular culture, though his willingness to ...
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Trump sets sights on national African American history museum
WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...
Museums and parks must remove some items related to race and gender: Executive order
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday aiming to eliminate what the it calls “anti-American” content from museums and parks, sources told ABC News.