By Shane O'Brien U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez held a town hall in Sunnyside Community Services (SCS) Wednesday night in response ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was an artist who fought for inclusive democracy. Her advocacy and activism laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Artist Jessica Blinkhorn considers the role of artists, and the plight of marginalized communities, in protests and civil ...

A dance course this spring at Purdue University melds dance, “activism,” and “social transformation.” “The Art Of Protest: An ...

Joi n the Boulder JCC on Wednesday, March 5, from 6 – 8 pm for Israeli Art and Global Politics – The Uncut Version with ...

The MOCA Geffen is spotlighting two major crowd-pullers: Olafur Eliasson ’s seductive light installation OPEN, on view ...

This year's Berlin Film Fest jury president talks about Donald Trump, the challenges for indie cinema, and what the AIDS ...

The Nirvana song Polly is based on real events. Kurt Cobain wrote it after a 14-year-old girl from Tacoma, Washington, was kidnapped, raped, and tortured by Gerald Friend in 1987. She managed to ...

The Kuujima Collective is a newly formed organization driven by Black creatives committed to making a meaningful impact ...

The ‘Save Chinatown’ movement began 50 years ago with the fight over the expansion of the Vine Street Expressway.

Black art is more than creativity — it is a declaration of existence, a reflection of lived experiences, and a force that has ...

Word In Black Poetry on Peter stage and logo. Credit: Poetry on Peter (WIB) - When Miyana Sarver first entered Peter Street Station, ...