When he came to New York to study photography five years ago, he found a trove of images of life in Africa, past and present, in the archives of the city’s libraries, galleries and museums. Here he ...
John Pinderhughes (Kamoinge), “Charles Madison” (1982), from the series ‘Older Black Americans’ (courtesy the artist) “And who else is there?” A staff member at a well-known photo festival and I were ...
Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture This exhibit was created by the Center for African American History and Culture, a Smithsonian Initiative which operated in the ...
Eli Reed’s new retrospective book, A Long Walk Home, spans 40 years of a storied career as a working photojournalist. Reed, the first African American to join the prestigious photo collective Magnum, ...
Hand-woven and dyed fabrics, elaborate gold and beaded jewelry, women with hennaed hands and feet, and military men in suits fill the work of photographer Seydou Keïta (1921–2001), the subject of a ...
There's no brighter spotlight in American fashion than the September issue of Vogue. Landing its cover has historically been uncommon for non-white celebrities or models. Now singer Beyonce has not ...
Brown, a Chicago Tribune photographer, founded CAAAP two years ago to promote both ties between black photographers and accurate portrayals of African-American life. His inspiration was George ...
From Freedmen's Town to Emancipation Park, visit African American landmarks that trace Houston's Black history and culture.
This show presented photographs and photo media based art work produced by black photographers from 1840 to the present. The images in the exhibition form a technical history of the medium as well as ...