Francisco Goya "Black Paintings" - Examining Goya's Dark Paintings

In the face of ongoing calls to “be patient” during the Civil Rights Era, how did activists and artists use Black theater, and Black performance more broadly, as a form of dissidence to create change? Dr. Julius B. Fleming, a scholar of Performance Studies and Black Literature and an Asst. Prof. of English at University of Maryland joins Dr. Mark Anthony Neal to discuss his new book, “Black Patience: Performance, Civil Rights, and the Unfinished Project of Emancipation,” published by NYU Press.

'Black Art: In the Absence of Light' illuminates Black art history

Why Goya Made His Haunting “Black Paintings” at the End of His Life

Creating Black Americans

Canadian artists examine the art of Black writing | Black Life: Untold Stories

Swipe for our #BlackHistoryMonth recap! We went #BlackInTime to showcase our scholars' Black History Month artifacts! We illustrated the constant evolution of Black Art to educate visitors about Black Fashion, Music and more...shedding light on how history continues to repeat itself. We also attended an awesome event held by @ncnwcoopcity at the Bartow Community Center to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth and remind us all how Black History is American History. Every day is a chance for us to continu

Celebrating Black History Month: Five Black inventors who changed life for America

The Origins of Black History Month in the US