Many a socialite visited Ann Lowe’s Gowns, a salon on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, in the 1950s. The daughter and granddaughter of African American seamstresses, Lowe designed the wedding dress worn ...

The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection is dedicated to preserving African and Black American history. The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, housed at Temple University’s Sullivan ...

The Walter and Linda Evans Gallery of African American Art opens Feb. 6, 2025, at Telfair Academy in Savannah, featuring 28 donated works and marking a historic shift for the museum.

A passionate doll collector is transforming her collection into a free museum that showcases America's Black history. A woman out of Omaha, Nebraska, has transformed her personal collection of more ...

The Charles L. Blockson Collection at Temple University has served as a space that honored the legacy of one of America’s foremost historians and collectors of artifacts on the global Black experience ...

The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, a vital institution dedicated to preserving African and Black American history, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with a commemorative event at ...

The actress, who has been on television for decades, is also a major collector of contemporary art. She loaned 40 pieces to the AAMP. CCH Pounder reflects on one of her favorite paintings by Nigerian ...

Chief program officer Margie J. Reese looks through photos of boxer Sugar Ray Robinson in the Sepia magazine collection in the archive storage of the African American Museum at Fair Park in Dallas on ...

A branch of the Seattle Public Library is named after two African-American icons who never set foot in the Pacific Northwest. The Douglass-Truth Library is located in a historic brick structure at the ...

*BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Paley Center for Media, the leading nonprofit cultural institution that showcases the importance and impact of media on our society, today announced that its Hollywood Tribute ...