You can now view the “Portrait of Leana and the Lambeth Children” in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)’s American art ...

After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...

Across nearly 50 artworks spanning the last 18 years, American beauty takes on many forms on Sherald’s canvas. It can appear ...

As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished ...

Sherald’s oeuvre so far is singular in its advancement of the American Realist tradition of artists such as Edward Hopper, ...

A s we enter International Black Women's History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history ...

The National Park Service edited a page on its website that describes the Underground Railroad to reduce the emphasis on ...

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which operates more than 20 museums and research centres visited by millions yearly in Washington DC and ...

There’s not a whole lot that doesn’t disgust me these days about how the Trump Administration is shifting Black folks' role ...

It alleges that the American Women's History Museum ... in Washington as former President Barack Obama, America's first black president, was leaving office. The Smithsonian museums offer free ...