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 […]
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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 […]
‘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 […]
Thomas Allen Harris Documentary Master Class and Screening at CCNY
Master class and Screening of ‘VINTAGE- FAMILIES OF VALUE‘ Open to general public Tuesday, March 12, 2013 Shepard Hall, The City College of New York 2 PM : Master Class(Room […]
“Hidden and Forbidden” at the Suffolk County Historical Society
The exhibition “Hidden and Forbidden: Art and Objects of Intolerance; Evolving Depictions of Blacks in America,” at the Suffolk County Historical Society, includes a Ku Klux Klan uniform. Courtesy of […]
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery
Through A Lens Darkly Short Shot Series with Deborah Willis: “Dolly – Runaway” Through A Lens Darkly Short Shot Series with Barbara Krauthamer: “Finding a Lost Photo” The New York […]
Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
Paris Conference “Black Portraiture[s]: The Black Body in the West”
Paris, an internationally key and highly influential Western space in all things concerning the arts and modernity, is the perfect stage for Black Portraiture[s]: The Black Body in the West, […]