When British documentary photographer Andrew Jackson moved to Montreal in 2017, he did what he always does in a new city: he ...

The portrait arrived in Portland in 1873 ... He went on to become the first Black man in the country to hold a judicial position when he became a justice of the peace in Massachusetts.

I'd found a number of portraits that depict their black subjects as real people, not caricatures, and Joseph Johnson's was one of those. It was etched by John Thomas Smith in 1815 and appeared in ...

In the last act of his life, my father might be teaching me one final lesson: how an elderly black man is supposed to grieve. I call this class A Portrait Of Grief As An Elderly Black Man.

In his accompanying essay, titled “Portrait of the Modern Dandy,” Mr. Mitchell recalled a white friend’s astonishment after visiting Atlanta and seeing how Black people dressed up for ...