The Royal Gazette A Mosaic of Relatives from Around the World By Sam Strangeways April 21, 2009 “They are black, white and every shade in between — and all descended […]
Augusta, GA: 19th Century African American Father and Son Photographers
By Mary M. Marshall, Ph.D. Since September 2012, I’ve had the privilege of doing volunteer work at Chimpanzee Productions with founder and CEO Thomas Allen Harris. I have assisted Harris, […]
Marriage Equality is a Civil Rights Issue
Now with the political agenda becoming increasingly more sympathetic to the Gay rights movement, we can revisit some of the contributions made by those that had helped bring progress to […]
(Re)Discovering Photographer Willie Middlebrook
Dodge & Burn: Diversity in Photography History (Re)Discovering Photographer Willie Middlebrook by Qiana Mestrich March 25, 2013 ” ‘Art is about communication… I need to tell, to show what I […]
Lincoln in Black and White 1910-1925
This video contains selections from the book, “Lincoln in Black and White 1910-1925” by Douglas Keister and Edward F. Zimmer. Smithsonian Magazine Lost and Found Again: Photos of African-Americans on […]
Icon of Harlem’s Gay Night Life Gives Way to Wreckers
New York Times Icon of Harlem’s Gay Night Life Gives Way to Wreckers By DAVID W. DUNLAP March 10, 2013 “A year and a half from now, if all goes […]
Once the King of Harlem Hairdressers, Now Nearly Forgotten
New York Times Once the King of Harlem Hairdressers, Now Nearly Forgotten By COREY KILGANNON March 24, 2013 “The man complimented Mr. Glenn G. Caldwell’s playing and introduced himself as […]
Frances Dixon: Saturday Night/Sunday Morning
What I loved about Frances Dixon’s wonderful archive were the rarely seen images of clubs in Corona which was the home of many Jazz Greats including Louis Armstrong, Jimmy Heath […]
‘The Stories that Bind Us’
Digital Diaspora Family Reunion is focused on illuminating the wealth of visual images that speak to the personal narratives that we tell ourselves and those we love about Who we […]
‘Lyle Ashton Harris: Accra My Love’ art exhibit opens in Fine Arts Gallery
Untitled (blue field), 2010 Courtesy of Lyle Ashton Harris Internationally renowned artist Lyle Ashton Harris explores globalization, desire, and masculinity of modern-day Ghana through photography, installation, and video in the […]