The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by ...

Rose Elder held her husband’s hands tightly as their red limousine eased down Magnolia Lane. They had met years earlier on ...

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

A Poetic Celebration of Place & Folk" will perform poems from the album for the first time at the Carolina Theatre on Friday, ...

Bailey was born in Newport News, Va. in 1917. In the 1930s, she moved to North Philadelphia’s 1946 N. 23rd Street — a blue ...

The Masters is the first of the year’s four major golf tournaments, a fixture that emphasises that spring has indeed sprung ...

Established in 1925, The Liberty Theatre was the first and only African American theater in Columbus. This year, the theatre ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle ... containing a farewell from Mary Ann Shadd, the first female African American newspaper publisher. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, she later taught ...

TEARS STREAM FROM Harmoni Turner's eyes. After a quick huddle with her teammates, she runs -- ahead of everyone else -- into ...

Equity actors for roles in Geva Theatre Center's 2025-26 Season (See breakdown). All auditions will receive consideration for ...

Wilmington can lay claim to two notable theatrical firsts in the United States, one of which predates the Revolutionary War.