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Hidden meanings behind African American braiding styles
Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...
‘Amy Sherald: American Sublime’ At The Whitney Re-imagines American Realism With Singular Visual Narratives
Sherald’s oeuvre so far is singular in its advancement of the American Realist tradition of artists such as Edward Hopper, who were foundational to the Whitney’s founding in 1930, by presenting a new ...
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AAMARP exhibition ‘Out of The Fire’ shines a light on African American art world
Such is the guiding premise of “Out of the Fire,” an exhibition of the African American Master Artists in Residency Program ...
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Black Americans describe how being a federal worker was their path to the middle class — and the heartbreak of losing it
When BreAntra Jackson started working at the Internal Revenue Service last October, she was excited to have secured a coveted position in the federal government. "Working at the IRS was one of the ...
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Vintage photos show what life looked like in the 1920s
Life in the 1920s was defined by many cultural, political, and economic developments. Jazz music and flapper fashion defined the era's sound and look. The Harlem Renaissance brought popularity to ...
From first lady to everyday life, artist Amy Sherald captures the beauty of Black America
More than 40 colorful and arresting paintings of Black American life will soon take the spotlight at the Whitney Museum of ...
Pharrell Williams’ Paris Art Exhibit Serves As ‘An Homage To Black Women’
Pharrell Williams is the mastermind behind a new art exhibition in Paris, France that he curated "to be an homage to Black ...
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Doctor reveals the surprising cause of unexplained hair loss for millions of Americans
Trendy slicked back hairstyles may cause permanent hair loss, a dermatologist has warned. Dr Mark Strom, a dermatologist in New York City, explained that while ponytails and braids may help keep ...
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Drug Overdose Deaths Rising Faster in Black Americans, Study Finds
Drug Overdose Deaths Rising Faster in Black Americans, Study Finds By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Black Americans have been dying from drug ...